Employment Opportunities

The Department of Psychology at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a full-time Probationary (Tenure-track) Assistant Professor in the area of Quantitative Methods. The appointment has an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop an internationally competitive research program, attract external funding, teach undergraduate courses in quantitative methods as well as in one other major subject area, teach graduate courses in quantitative methods, supervise graduate and undergraduate research, and contribute to departmental and wider university service.

Application deadline: December 31, 2023

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The Department of Statistics at the University of Manitoba invites applications for three full-time probationary (tenure-track) positions at the Assistant Professor level, commencing July 1, 2024, or on a date mutually agreed upon. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The Department seeks emerging scholars with experience in Statistics or Data Science. Outstanding candidates with research interests and/or contributions in any area relevant to Data Science will be considered, with particular emphasis on candidates who will complement or extend the Department’s strengths in Statistics and Data Science. The successful candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science or a related area with distinguishing attributes grounded in Data Science at the start date of the appointment, and show a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research.

The ideal candidate will bring and support new synergies within and potentially outside the Department. People with experience in Statistical Machine Learning, Computational Statistics, Sampling Methods, High Dimensional Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence or Data Mining are especially invited to apply. Applied experience in areas of applications such as environmental sciences, health sciences, bioinformatics and postdoctoral experience in interdisciplinary research would also be considered an asset.

Application deadline: January 15, 2024

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The Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for one full-time teaching stream appointment in Statistics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, and will commence on July 1, 2024, or shortly thereafter.

We seek candidates who have a record of excellent teaching and demonstrated interest in establishing a long-term teaching career with the Department. A Master’s degree in Statistics or related discipline by the time of the appointment is required; a Ph.D. in Statistics focusing on machine/statistical learning or a related area is preferred.

Application deadline: January 4, 2024

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The School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University invites applications from qualified candidates for a tenure- track appointment in Data Science and Analytics at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2024.

Candidates will have a PhD in Data Science and Analytics, Statistical Science or a related field. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake teaching and research in these disciplines. The candidate should have expertise in data-driven problem solving including statistical/machine learning, applied computational statistics, reproducible research and data sciences. The candidate will direct the research of undergraduate and graduate students, interact with students and mentors at other units on campus, as well as develop and teach various undergraduate and graduate data science or statistics courses.

Application deadline: January 1, 2024, or until position is filled

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The Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver seeks candidates who self-identify as Black for two tenure-stream Assistant/Associate Professors with an expected start date of July 1, 2024. While appointments are expected to be at the level of Assistant Professor, initial appointment at Associate Professor might be considered for individuals possessing exceptional qualifications. These two hires are the first of five who will form a Black Faculty Cluster in Quantitative and Environmental Science joining six current UBC faculty members. We seek two exceptional candidates for this cluster hire initiative: one in Quantitative Science and one in Environmental Science. Consideration may be given to promising applicants who are very near completion of a doctorate degree by the time of the appointment. This opportunity forms part of the university-wide Black Faculty Cohort Hiring Initiative.

Application deadline: November 30, 2023

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The McGill University Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, invite applications for a position as an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Medicine (Tenure Track).

The McGill University Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is home to one of the largest concentrations of doctoral-level epidemiologists and biostatisticians, with internationally recognized research programs in topics such as Bayesian methods, big data, causal inference, risk prediction, privacy protection, spatial models, and clinical trials designs and methods. The Department is one of the top academic units for biomedical statistics in the world and offers a vibrant and inclusive research environment attracting diverse students, staff and faculty.

Application deadline: November 29, 2023

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The Michael Smith Laboratories in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver seeks candidates for a tenure-stream position in Computational Cell Biology. It is expected that the successful applicant will be appointed at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure track, although a higher rank might be possible for an outstanding candidate of exceptional qualifications who also meets the eligibility requirement to apply for a CRC Tier 2. The expected start date is July 1, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

This is a search for candidates in the area of computational and quantitative cell biology. The position requires a minimum of a PhD and will be expected to lead an independent computation-based research program focused on developing and applying innovative approaches for single-cell data analysis.

Application deadline: November 23, 2023

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The Department of Statistical Sciences at the University is currently seeking to fill six positions, including two with a teaching focus. Please click on the following links for more information:

• Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Statistical Sciences
  (Apply by November 15, 2023)
• Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Statistics for Life Sciences
  (Apply by October 31, 2023)
• Assistant Professor, Computational Statistics
  (Apply by November 20, 2023)
• Assistant Professor, Actuarial Science (1)
  (Apply by December 11, 2023)
• Associate Professor, Actuarial Science (2)
  (Apply by December 11, 2023)
• Associate Professor/Professor, Statistical Sciences
  (Apply by November 15, 2023)

Le Département de mathématiques et de statistique de l’Université McGill sollicite des candidatures pour un poste en statistique menant à la permanence.

Ce poste s’adresse à des individus possédant une expertise avérée dans le développement de théories et de méthodes statistiques modernes, ou dans des aspects étroitement liés de la science des données, de l’apprentissage automatique ou de l’intelligence artificielle de manière plus générale. Une expérience supplémentaire en recherche interdisciplinaire est un atout.

Cet affichage vise à combler un poste au rang d’adjoint, mais les candidatures des personnes plus expérimentées seront prises en considération.

Date limite d’inscription : Les dossiers de candidature devront être complétés et soumis avant le 20 octobre 2023. L’examen des candidatures se poursuivra jusqu’à ce que les postes soient pourvus.

Pour de plus amples détails, veuillez consulter ce fichier PDF.

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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics of McGill University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Statistics.

The position is targeted towards candidates with demonstrated expertise in the development of modern statistical theory and methods, or closely related aspects of data science, machine learning or artificial intelligence more broadly. Additional experience doing inter-disciplinary research is an asset.

The Department welcomes applications at the Assistant Professor level, but more senior applicants will be considered.

Application deadline: Applications should be received by October 20, 2023. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

For additional information, please consult this PDF file.

Le Département de mathématiques et de statistique de l’Université Laval cherche à pourvoir un poste de professeur en statistique. Bien que tous les domaines de spécialisation en statistique soient recevables, une expertise particulière ou un intérêt marqué pour la science des données, la biostatistique ou la modélisation stochastique seront priorisés. L’engagement se fera normalement au rang de professeure adjointe ou professeur adjoint et l’entrée en fonction serait normalement à l’été 2024. L’information sur le poste se trouve sur le site MathJobs.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Université Laval invites applications for a tenure-track position in statistics. Although all areas of specialization in statistics will be considered, a particular expertise or strong interest in data science, biostatistics or stochastic modelling will be prioritized. The appointment will normally be at the rank of assistant professor, with expected starting date in the summer of 2024. All the information about this position can be found on the MathJobs website.

Date limite d’inscription : le 30 novembre 2023

Application deadline: November 30, 2023

The Department of Statistics in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, invites applications from outstanding new investigators for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of statistical machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024, or January 1, 2025.

This position is offered as part of a new, interdisciplinary research cluster, AI Methods for Scientific Impact (AIM-SI), within UBC’s Centre for AI Decision-making and Action (CAIDA). CAIDA consists of over 100 researchers whose research leverages AI; AIM-SI is hiring five new faculty members: two in Computer Science, two in Statistics, and one in Mathematics. Those recruited will join over a dozen existing researchers who are highly active in the core AI Methods research community at UBC.

Application deadline: November 15, 2023

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The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo invites applications for four tenure-track faculty positions in Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science. If circumstances warrant, appointments at Associate or Full Professor with tenure may be considered. Candidates must have a PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or a related area and have potential or proven ability to develop an internationally recognized research program. Candidates should also have excellent communications skills and a strong commitment to teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The expected start date for these positions is July 1, 2024, though the actual start date is flexible. Note that this search complements the other advertisement the department currently has for two positions in the areas of Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance. The salary range for these positions is $120,000 to $170,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Negotiations beyond this salary range will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

Application deadline: November 15, 2023

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The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in Actuarial Science or Quantitative Finance. If circumstances warrant, appointment at Associate or Full Professor with tenure may be considered. Candidates must have a PhD in Actuarial, Statistical or Mathematical Sciences, Finance, Risk Management or a related area, and have potential or proven ability to develop an internationally recognized research program. Candidates should also have excellent communications skills and a strong commitment to teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The expected start date for the position is July 1, 2024, though the actual start date is flexible. Note that this search complements other advertisements the department currently has for four positions in the areas of Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science. The salary range for the position is $120,000 to $170,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Negotiations beyond this salary range will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

Application deadline: November 15, 2023

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Le Département de sciences de la décision à HEC Montréal est à la recherche de candidats pour un poste de professeur, professeure en apprentissage automatique, à partir du 1er juin 2024. Le niveau du poste (adjoint, agrégé, titulaire) dépendra de l’expérience et des qualifications de la personne candidate choisie. Selon son domaine de recherche spécifique, la personne sélectionnée peut aussi être éligible à recevoir une chaire en IA Canada CIFAR en apprentissage machine.

The Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal is seeking candidates for a tenure‐track or tenured position in machine learning, beginning June 1, 2024. Rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Depending on their specific research area, the chosen candidate may be eligible to receive a Canada CIFAR AI Chair in machine learning.

Date limite d’inscription : Les candidatures seront évaluées à partir du 15 novembre 2023 jusqu’au 8 janvier 2024, ou jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu.

Application deadline: The review of applications will begin on November 15th, 2023 and continue until January 8th, 2024 or until the position is filled.

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The Department of Pediatrics and Child Health in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and Max Rady College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a full-time probationary (tenure-track) or tenured faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Professor. The successful applicant will be a PhD level (or equivalent) biostatistician, who will join a dynamic clinical research group to advance randomized controlled trials (RCTs) using Bayesian methods. The start date is January 1, 2024, or as negotiated.

This position will involve theoretical developments and applications of new techniques for the design and statistical analysis and re-analysis of multicentre clinical trials. The position will work with a growing multidisciplinary team of talented clinical trialists and biostatisticians to leverage healthcare data to create and apply methods for assessing and predicting the quality of healthcare. The successful applicant will conduct research in such areas as adaptive clinical trials design, meta-analysis methods, and Bayesian computational methods.

Application deadline: Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled.

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The Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Faculty of Science at Western University is pleased to announce a search for a probationary (tenure-track) position in Statistical Data Science at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The rank and salary will be commensurate with the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience. The starting date will be July 1, 2024.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach and supervise/train highly qualified personnel including graduate students in the Department’s MSc and PhD programs. They will provide leadership for the undergraduate Data Science program of the Department, and be actively involved in the Faculty of Science’s Data Analytics professional graduate program and in the recently introduced Data Science courses offered to our campus community. Consequently, it is essential for the successful candidate to have a record of developing and delivering timely, high-quality courses related to statistics, data science and data analytics that is commensurate with their career stage. Distinct assets would include teaching experience in data science/analytics programs, experience with professional graduate programs, post-doctoral experience, a record of graduate supervision and demonstrated successes as a team member on collaborative, multidisciplinary research projects. All of these required attributes will be evaluated based on the candidate’s career stage.

Application deadline: November 15, 2023

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Le Département de mathématiques et de statistique de l’Université Laval sollicite des candidatures pour un poste de professeure ou professeur en statistique. Bien que tous les domaines de spécialisation en statistique soient recevables, une expertise particulière ou un intérêt marqué pour la science des données, la biostatistique ou la modélisation stochastique seront priorisés. L’engagement se fera normalement au rang de professeure adjointe ou professeur adjoint et l’entrée en fonction serait normalement à l’été 2024.

Date limite d’inscription : Le concours se terminera le 30 novembre 2023.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics of Université Laval invites applications for a tenure-track position in statistics. Although all areas of specialization in statistics will be considered, a particular expertise or strong interest in data science, biostatistics or stochastic modelling will be prioritized. The appointment will normally be at the rank of assistant professor, with expected starting date in the summer of 2024.

Application deadline: The closing date for applications is November 30, 2023.

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We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to conduct research focusing on better understanding and predicting the structure of the Gulf of St. Lawrence marine community to improve management and conservation measures. The project will develop statistical models designed to study the spatiotemporal variation of biodiversity in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and is meant to be applied to complete survey data gathered by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (over 50 years of data on hundreds of species) and spot surveys.

This project is a collaboration between Université de Sherbrooke and Fisheries and Ocean Canada Moncton.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in statistics, biostatistics or biology, knowledge in spatiotemporal modelling, a good knowledge of the R statistical language and a strong interest in marine ecology.

Application deadline: Apply now

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The Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Faculty of Science at Western University in London, Ontario, is pleased to announce a search for a probationary (tenure-track) position in Financial Analytics at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The rank and salary will be commensurate with the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience. In exceptional cases, the position may be tenured at the Associate Professor rank. The starting date will be July 1, 2024, or as negotiated.

This appointment is intended to bring new research both in the development of new methods and applications at the intersection of data science and financial modelling (broadly understood as Financial Analytics).

Application deadline: November 15, 2023

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