What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant Professor of Statistics position at University of Pittsburgh?
The University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Statistics seeks a Teaching Assistant Professor of Statistics in Pittsburgh, PA, to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Statistics. The primary responsibility is teaching, but duties include: (i) student advising; (ii) supervision of graduate assistants; (iii) program administration; and (iv) service on departmental and University committees to further our academic mission.
Must have a PhD degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Statistics or a related field plus one (1) year of experience in a related position teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in North America.
Must also have experience: (i) teaching undergraduate and graduate courses with consistently strong student evaluations; (ii) developing new university courses, including the design of lectures, assignments, exams, videos, and animations; (iii) utilizing tools such as R, Red Hat, and Canvas to enhance engagement and accessibility; and (iv) developing syllabi and assessments that incorporate principles of universal design for learning and integrate diverse examples and case studies.
Experience can be concurrent.
Apply at https://www.join.pitt.edu, #26003152. Please upload a cover letter, statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, at least three letters of recommendation, and teaching evaluations.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Bargaining Unit Eligibility
This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Child Protection Clearances
Not Applicable
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Teaching Statement, Teaching Evaluations, Sample Syllabi
Must have a PhD degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Statistics or a related field plus one (1) year of experience in a related position teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in North America.
Must also have experience: (i) teaching undergraduate and graduate courses with consistently strong student evaluations; (ii) developing new university courses, including the design of lectures, assignments, exams, videos, and animations; (iii) utilizing tools such as R, Red Hat, and Canvas to enhance engagement and accessibility; and (iv) developing syllabi and assessments that incorporate principles of universal design for learning and integrate diverse examples and case studies.
Experience can be concurrent.
Apply at https://www.join.pitt.edu, #26003152. Please upload a cover letter, statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, at least three letters of recommendation, and teaching evaluations.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Bargaining Unit Eligibility
This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Child Protection Clearances
Not Applicable
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Teaching Statement, Teaching Evaluations, Sample Syllabi