Wilberforce University

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Faculty ['Lecturer', 'Assistant Professor', 'Full Professor', 'Instructor', 'Associate Professor'] Tenure Track Phd

Position & institution

What is the name of your institution?: Wilberforce University
Which department or unit is hiring?: Statistical Science
Which U.S. state is the position located in?: Rhode Island
What category of position is this?: Faculty
What rank is the faculty position? Select all that apply — choose more than one for an open-rank search.: Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Full Professor, Instructor, Associate Professor
What is the tenure status of this position?: Tenure Track
Will tenure be housed in this department, or is it a joint/shared appointment?: Joint Appointment
List the departments sharing this appointment.: Statistics & Data Science, Health Data Science, Biostatistics & Medical Informatics
How would you like to present compensation?: Fixed Salary
What is the fixed annual salary?: $145,000
Summarize benefits offered (health, retirement, relocation, etc.).: Competitive benefits including retirement contributions, wellness programs, and a startup package for lab setup.
Which application materials are required?: Cv, Teaching Statement, Research Statement, Diversity Statement, Transcripts
How many references / recommendation letters are required?: 4
When should reference letters be submitted?: Shortlist Only
Who is the search committee chair or primary contact?: Prof. Fatima Silva
What is the contact email for inquiries?: daniel.reyes@college.edu
What is the application deadline?: 2026-09-04
Will applications be reviewed on a rolling basis?: Yes
What is the expected start date?: 2027-01-26
Include your institution's standard EEO/diversity statement?: Yes

Candidate requirements

What is the field or area of specialization sought?: Multiple Testing & FDR Control
What is the minimum required degree?: Phd
Must the degree be completed by the start date?: Yes
What is the expected teaching load (courses per year)? Enter 0 if none.: 2
Briefly describe teaching responsibilities and any specific courses.: Contribute to the statistical theory and inference core and develop an elective in your area (Bayesian methods, causal inference, etc.).
Describe research expectations (e.g., external funding, lab, publications).: Lead the statistical design and analysis of collaborative clinical and translational studies while building an independent methods program.

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