Assistant/Associate Professor of Statistics

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Working Title:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Statistics

Institution:

St. Cloud State University

Classification Title:

State University Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

209: Inter Faculty Organization

City:

St. Cloud

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term)

Salary Range:

$64,066.00 - $186,015.00

Job Description

The successful candidate will teach a mix of introductory statistics

courses and more advanced statistics and data science courses, be

involved in curricular updating of the statistics program, serve on

department committees, be professionally active, and perform other

duties as assigned. In addition, interested candidates may be assigned to

manage/direct the Statistical Consulting and Research Center which

provides statistical expertise for students, faculty, and external clients.

The successful candidate is expected to establish and maintain a

professional goal to become an outstanding teacher-scholar through the

use of research-based, best-practices pedagogy. They are expected to

teach using both in-person and alternative delivery methods such as

online and hybrid. They will regularly engage in ongoing professional

development opportunities focused on pedagogical growth.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Statistics, Data Science, or closely related area

• Demonstrated potential to be an effective instructor utilizing best teaching practices

• Evidence of excellent communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualification 

• A Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, or closely related area

• Statistical consulting experience

• Experience engaging students in experiential learning through real-world projects

• Experience with teaching and assessment of online courses

Required Documents to Apply

• Resume/CV

• Cover Letter

• Three (3) professional references

• Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts will be required at time of employment)  

Position Information  

Appointment Type: Fixed Term Non-Probationary (FTNP) 9 month appointment  

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Varies

About

The successful candidate will share St. Cloud State’s commitment to our mission, and in particular, the value we place in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as outlined in SCSU’s It’s Time strategic framework. Notably, we uphold the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion and engage in intentional actions to address systemic inequities throughout the university and surrounding environment. DEI values, practices, and strategies are embedded into the fabric of our institution and campus community, and they align with the priorities expressed in the Minnesota State system’s Equity 2030 initiative. SCSU expects all of its employees to help advance these practices and to contribute to the development of an anti-racist, inclusive community.   

  

Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization which can be found at: https://www.ifo.org/  

  

 St. Cloud State University is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote