Teaching Faculty I, 12 Month Salaried (Statistics) at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 61325
Department
Department of Statistics | College of Arts and Sciences
ResponsibilitiesThe Department of Statistics at Florida State University invites applications for a Teaching Faculty I position. This is a 12-month, non-tenure, entry-level position starting in August 2026. This position provides opportunities for engagement with a large undergraduate program and vibrant M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Biostatistics, Data Science, and Statistics in a collaborative environment at a comprehensive University.
The successful candidate will teach in-person and online undergraduate and graduate courses, develop new courses to meet the changing needs of the discipline, and provide support to department academic programs and the Statistical Consulting Center. Candidates with research areas in Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics or related fields are encouraged to apply.
QualificationsA doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching is required.
Contact InfoInquiries may be addressed to Pamela McGhee at [email protected].
University InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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ConsiderationsThis is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
The application window will close on January 15, 2026. The committee expects to begin interviewing in January 2026.
Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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