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Visiting Assistant Professor of Statistics

Connecticut College

New London, CT • On-site

Full-time

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The Connecticut College Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in Statistics for the academic year 2025-26. Applicants with a Ph.D. or ABD (All But Dissertation) in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, or a closely related field will be considered for the Visiting Assistant Professor position, with preference to applicants with a Ph.D. Applicants with a Masters degree in Statistics or a related field will be considered for the Visiting Assistant Teaching professor position.
The teaching load for the Visiting Assistant Professor position will be five courses, while the teaching load for the Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position will be six courses during the 2025-26 academic year. Candidates will be expected to teach introductory and intermediate statistics courses. Courses will depend on the candidate's interests and departmental needs and may include introductory statistics, regression techniques, statistical computing with R, probability, mathematical statistics, linear algebra, or more advanced statistics courses.
Connecticut College values the contributions visitors bring to our community and encourages their active engagement with their departments and all aspects of campus life during the course of their appointment. Visiting faculty may opt to be voting members of the faculty in their first semester, and their presence is welcome at all faculty meetings.
Connecticut College is a private, highly selective institution with a demonstrated commitment to outstanding faculty teaching and research. We recognize that intellectual vitality and diversity are inseparable. The College seeks creative scholars excited about working in a liberal arts setting, with its strong focus on engaged teaching, participation in shared governance, and active involvement in an institution-wide advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion (AA/EOE).
More information about the department and the college may be found at https://www.conncoll.edu/
The review of applications will begin on February 17, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, please submit a curriculum vitae, copies of graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation (at least one directly addresses teaching) to Interfolio: (http://), and teaching and research statements.
Currently, the College is not sponsoring visas for this position.

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