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Professor of Statistics

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The Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking excellent candidates for multiple tenured or tenure-track faculty positions. The department is part of the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence, which is expanding its faculty and research enterprise. Faculty will join established academic communities and have the opportunity to help shape the new college.

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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category:Faculty Employment Type:Regular Job Profile:Professor Job Summary: The College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence (CAI) is UW-Madison's first new college in more than 40 years, bringing together three established and highly regarded departments: Computer Sciences, Statistics, and the Information School. Building on their longstanding strengths in research and education, CAI advances interdisciplinary discovery spanning computing, data, information, and artificial intelligence and prepares students to shape how technology is designed, developed, and used for the public good. Supported by more than $400 million in philanthropic and institutional investment, CAI is expanding its faculty by 50 positions and significantly growing its research enterprise. Faculty joining CAI have the opportunity to contribute to established academic communities while helping shape a new college at a pivotal moment in its development. CAI is based in Morgridge Hall, a new, state-of-the-art facility designed to foster collaboration, learning, and discovery. The Department of Statistics within the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is experiencing rapid expansion as part of the university's substantial investment in data science and artificial intelligence. The department is also home to the Data Science major, which stands as the university's fastest-growing undergraduate program. Currently, the department features: 37 regular faculty members Over 80 PhD students Over 100 MS students Approximately 1,800 undergraduate majors across statistics and data science The Department of Statistics is widely recognized for its strong interplay between statistical theory, methodology, and practice. You can learn more about CAI at cai.wisc.edu/about and the Department of Statistics at stat.wisc.edu. Position Summary: We are seeking excellent candidates for multiple tenured or tenure-track faculty positions in Statistics. The successful candidates... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/452A823D9B7944C1

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  • US median$115–164K/yr787 salary ranges
  • US median$75–101/hr21 hourly ranges
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