The Mathematics Department, in collaboration with the Tandy School of Computer Science within the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) invite applications for tenured or tenure-track faculty in Statistics, with research interests in areas such as data science, mathematical statistics, statistical machine learning and artificial intelligence, stochastic processes, or closely related data-centric topics. The successful candidate will be integral to the success of the new Data Science program at TU.
Faculty in this role are required to teach, advise, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students; develop a strong, independent research program, develop a national reputation; and serve the college, the university, and the discipline. The department of appointment for this position is open and could include a joint appointment. We encourage competitive applications by candidates from a range of technical disciplines including but not limited to mathematics, computer science, and adjacent areas of study.
Aiming to become a research-intensive R1 institution and a top ranked school, the University of Tulsa (TU) is investing and expanding in several strategic research areas. To support this growth initiative, the College of Engineering and Computer Science intends to significantly increase its faculty in the next 5 years and seeks inspired, driven academics to join it in this mission.
The University of Tulsa is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city with a population of over 1,000,000 in the metro area. Underpinned by an endowment in excess of $1.4 billion, TU is a private university with approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering and Computer Science, Health Sciences, and Law. TU is one of the top 100 private U.S. research establishments, and Oklahoma’s highest-ranked private university, according to US News and World Report data. The College of Engineering and Computer Science has a global reputation in Energy and Cyber Security, with long-standing scholarship contributing to service programs supported by the NSF and the National Security Agency. TU also owns a large-scale research facility that has hosted numerous Industry/University partnerships and consortia for more than 50 years. The College is home to 55 tenured/tenure-track faculty and 26 teaching faculty, and has seven PhD programs that produce excellent scientists and engineers for placement as professors and researchers at universities, national labs, and industries across the country and the world.
TO APPLY:
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, research statement, and a list of five references that include postal addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. Applications may be submitted here:
https://universitytulsa.peopleadmin.com/postings/9739.
Full consideration will be given to applications received by January 1, 2025. Applications received after that date may be considered until the position is filled. It is anticipated that the appointment will begin in the Fall 2025 semester.
