Recruiting
Tenure Track Faculty Position
The Department of Statistics at Temple University seeks applications
for tenure-track faculty position at the Associate Professor level or
higher. Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with achievements.
The Statistics Department has 13 full-time, tenure-track/tenured and
6 fulltime, non-tenure-track faculty members. Many are Fellows of ASA,
IMS, and other international societies. Recent publications by its faculty
include articles in top tier academic journals and books through major
publishers. The Department has comprehensive Ph.D. and M.S. programs
in Statistics.
Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Statistics and related fields.
Candidates should have an established record of quality research with
publications in the highest quality, top tier journals in the discipline.
Evidence of excellence in teaching is required. The position is available
starting AY 2012-2013.
Applications should include (a) cover letter, (b) full curriculum vita,
(c) brief statement of current and future research interests, (d) evidence
of excellence in teaching (i.e., evaluations), and (e) the names and
contact information for three references. Kindly submit the above items
electronically to or contact
Dr. Sanat K. Sarkar
Chair, Statistics Faculty Hiring Committee
Department of Statistics, 006-12
Fox School of Business and Management
1810 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
stat.recruiting@temple.edu
The Statistics Department is located in the Fox School of Business and
Management, and teaches a full range of service courses supporting undergraduate
and graduate business degrees and other programs at Temple. Established
in 1918, and with almost 6,500 students and over 170 faculty, the Fox
School is one of the largest and most comprehensive business schools
in the region and the nation. With a number of high-caliber researchers
joining its faculty, the Fox School’s different programs continue
to garner recognitions at national and international levels, and have
been highly ranked in many current surveys.
Temple University of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education
serves over 37,000 students, and is one of the three major state-related,
research universities in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States, and is a
major cultural center with many attractive dining and other amenities.
It has easy international access, and is close to New York and Washington
D.C. Housing and living costs in Philadelphia are among the lowest of
major US cities. Philadelphia also has a significant presence of information
technology, financial services, pharmaceutical companies, and cancer
research centers providing opportunities for research and business interactions.
Temple University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
and specifically invites applications from women and minorities. Additional
information is available from the university, college and department
websites at: www.temple.edu.