Assistant Professor Positions Available
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.
Fields of study
- Mathematics / Statistics