Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences

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Job Description Summary

Job Description:

The department hasfourteen permanent faculty members, whose research interests include the areas of: actuarial science, applied probability, Bayesian methods, bioinformatics, biostatistics, causal inference, clinical trials, environmental statistics, foundations of statistics, functional data analysis, measurement error, missing data, networks, record linkage, spatial epidemiology, spatio-temporal models, and statistics education. Statistics programs within the department include a B.S. and B.A. in Statistics, a B.S. in Applied Statistics, a B.S. in Decision Analytics, and an M.S. in Statistics. We also offer a Graduate Certificate in Data Science. More information can be found athttps://stats.wfu.edu/.

Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational institution dedicated to academic excellence in liberal arts, graduate and professional education. Founded in 1834, the University is ranked among the top 50 national universities, and ranked 31st in teaching among national universities. With 5,400 undergraduates and 3,600 graduate and professional students, the student-faculty ratio is 11:1. Wake Forest is a collegiate university offering a vibrant intellectual community with a rich cultural life, an impressive array of facilities and an active athletics community. The University has a deep institutional commitment to public service and engagement with the world, as indicated by the motto "pro humanitate." For quick facts about the University, go to https://admissions.wfu.edu/facts/.

Additional Job Description

A complete application will include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will continue until the positions are filled. Any questions or concerns should be addressed to Staci Hepler (heplersa@wfu.edu). Applications should be submitted at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29645.

Wake Forest University welcomes and encourages diversity and inclusivity, and seeks applicants with demonstrated success in working with diverse populations. Wake Forest University is an AA/EO employer and values an inclusive and diverse learning community and campus climate.

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Inorder to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations for all final faculty candidates being considered for employment.

WakeForestseeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce while promoting an inclusive work environment committed to excellence in the spirit of Pro Humanitate.In adherence with applicable laws and as provided by University policies, the University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on thebasis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran statusandencourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.