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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - Statistics

University of Alberta

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta invites applications for two tenure-track assistant professor positions in any area of Statistics. The start date of the position is July 1, 2027, or as mutually agreed. We offer an excellent research environment. The successful candidate will establish their own research program, supervise graduate students, and teach both graduate and undergraduate courses.
The University of Alberta has one of the leading joint Mathematics/Statistics departments in Canada and has strong connections with other scientific institutes, such as the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS), Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI), and the Banff International Research Station (BIRS). For more information about the Department, see Questions regarding the position may be directed to .
Review of complete applications will begin on December 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Must have a PhD degree in Statistics (or equivalent) completed prior to the start date of this position.
Must demonstrate strong promise and significant achievements in research in any area of Statistical Sciences.
A strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching is essential.

Application Instructions
Please submit the following as separate documents by clicking the “Apply Now” button below:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research Statement
Teaching profile outlining your experience and interests

Throughout their application, we ask applicants to describe their plans for helping to reduce inequities, remove barriers to access, and cultivate a sense of belonging in their teaching, research, mentorship, and service.
We also require at least three confidential letters of reference, one of which addresses the candidate’s teaching ability. The referees should submit their letters to . Interviewees will have the opportunity to express the need for any accommodations, e.g., related to one's mobility, dietary restrictions, child care, etc.

 
The successful candidate will be offered a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, including a comprehensive benefits package.
The terms and conditions of this appointment are governed by Schedule A of the collective agreement between the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta and the Association of Academic Staff of the University of Alberta.

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