Lecturer in Statistics
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The Department of Statistics at the University of Florida seeks qualified applicants for one 9month academic year lecturer renewable positions to begin in August 16 2025. Primary duties include the teaching of advanced undergraduate statistics courses for statistics majors and advanced undergraduate courses for data science majors offered by the Department of Statistics. Interest in online teaching is a plus. The department currently is home to both a statistics major and a data science major.
The role of lecturers is highly valued by the department and the university. To encourage and facilitate their professional development lecturers at the University of Florida are eligible for promotion through the ranks of Lecturer Senior Lecturer and Master Lecturer.
This search is part of a campuswide effort by the University of Florida to expand the role of AI in higher education and research . The University is home to HiPerGator one of the most powerful highperformance computers at a US public university are encouraged to visit the departmental website to learn more about the Department of Statistics.
UF is the states oldest largest and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50000 students and was ranked 7th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2025 rankings) and 1st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is located in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in NorthCentral Florida 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford yearround outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience and the compensation includes a full benefits package.
Employment Benefits include:
Health Insurance: UF participates in state and universitysponsored benefits programs for individuals families and domestic partners and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision dental longterm disability and more.
Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan State University System Optional Retirement Program Florida Retirement System Investment Plan and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.
Leave: UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sickleave pool parental leave and leave payouts.
PhD. in Statistics Biostatistics or closely related field.
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For full consideration applications must be submitted online. Click on Apply Now at the top of this posting.
A complete application includes 1 a letter summarizing the applicants qualifications and interests in the Department 2 a complete curriculum vitae including statistics teaching background and experience 3 a link to a short 510 minute) instructional video prepared by the applicant on a topic of his or her choice and 4 three confidential letters of recommendation. Note for 4 the names and email addresses of three references must be provided. An email will be sent to your references requesting them to upload their confidential letter to the submission packet.
Applications will be reviewed beginning March 31 2025 and the position will remain open until filled. Only complete applications will be reviewed at this time. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
All candidates for employment are subject to a preemployment screening which includes a review of criminal records reference checks and verification of education.
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered official if a designation of Issued to Student is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) which can be found at University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Searches are conducted in accordance with Floridas Sunshine Law. If an accommodation due to disability is needed in order to apply for this position please callor the Florida Relay System at(TDD).
The Department of Statistics is committed to promoting an environment that welcomes all abilities classes ethnicities/races gender identities and expressions. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute to such an environment through their scholarship teaching mentoring and professional service.
Employment Type
Full Time
