Hiring

The Department of Statistics in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University anticipates two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions to begin in August 2026. Both positions will be full-time, 9-month appointments. A PhD/DSc degree in Statistics or a related field is required. The department encourages people from all areas of research to apply and is particularly interested in expertise in the broad areas of Bayesian Statistics or Statistical Forensic Science. Evidence of interdisciplinary research and focus on computational aspects is a plus. In addition to conducting outstanding research, the successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, supervise graduate students, and provide service to the profession. Excellent computing facilities are available, and highly competitive startup funding and starting salaries are anticipated.

The Department of Statistics has a tradition of outstanding methodological, theoretical, computational, and interdisciplinary research. Current faculty members actively collaborate with colleagues within the department, throughout the university, and at many outside institutions. Interested applicants must include a cover letter, current Curriculum Vitae (CV), a personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable, and three (confidential) professional references.

To apply, please visit apply.interfolio.com/170707. All applications received by November 15, 2025, will receive full consideration. Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Please direct all inquiries to Dr. Samiran Sinha, Search Committee Chair at hiring@stat.tamu.edu.

The Department of Statistics in the College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University seeks one Academic Professional Track Faculty position for appointment of Instructional Assistant Professor. This appointment is a non-tenure track position and will begin on August 1, 2026. This position is full-time with a 9-month appointment and the expectancy of renewal.

The teaching load for this position includes teaching six courses per year (3+3). This Instructional Assistant Professor should be prepared to teach bottleneck courses but may also teach online sections of courses offered through our Distance Learning MS program as required by the Department. Candidates who are able to teach courses in machine learning, artificial intelligence, biostatistics or bioinformatics are preferred. The selected applicants are expected to participate in the course development at the graduate and undergraduate level. Successful applicants must have a doctorate in statistics or a related field. Any previous experience in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level is also highly desired.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, current CV, a contact list of three (3) references, and a personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable. To apply, please visit http://apply.interfolio.com/173589. Review of applicants will begin immediately. For questions, email inquiries to Dr. Samiran Sinha, Search Committee Chair, at hiring@stat.tamu.edu.