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Company Information: The successful candidate will share St. Cloud State’s commitment to our mission, and in particular, the value we place in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as outlined in SCSU’s It’s Time strategic framework. Notably, we uphold the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion and engage in intentional actions to address systemic inequities throughout the university and surrounding environment. DEI values, practices, and strategies are embedded into the fabric of our institution and campus community, and they align with the priorities expressed in the Minnesota State system’s Equity 2030 initiative. SCSU expects all of its employees to help advance these practices and to contribute to the development of an anti-racist, inclusive community.
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Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization which can be found at: https://www.ifo.org/
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Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor of Statistics (Fixed Term, Non-Probationary)

Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will teach a mix of introductory statistics courses and more advanced statistics and data science courses, be involved in curricular updating of the statistics program, serve on department committees, be professionally active, and perform other duties as assigned. In addition, interested candidates may be assigned to manage/direct the Statistical Consulting and Research Center which provides statistical expertise for students, faculty, and external clients. The successful candidate is expected to establish and maintain a professional goal to become an outstanding teacher-scholar through the use of research-based, best-practices pedagogy. They are expected to teach using both in-person and alternative delivery methods such as online and hybrid. They will regularly engage in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on pedagogical growth.

Position Qualifications: <b>Minimum Qualifications</b>
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<li>Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Statistics, Data Science, or closely related area</li>
<li>Demonstrated potential to be an effective instructor utilizing best teaching practices</li>
<li>Evidence of excellent communication skills</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds</li>
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<b>Preferred Qualification</b>
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<li>A Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, or closely related area</li>
<li>Statistical consulting experience</li>
<li>Experience engaging students in experiential learning through real-world projects</li>
<li>Experience with teaching and assessment of online courses</li>
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Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Benefits: At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 – $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Website: https://minnstate.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Minnesota_State_Careers/job/St-Cloud/Assistant-Associate-Professor-of-Statistics_JR0000002001

Application Information: <b>Required Documents to Apply</b>
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<li>Resume/CV</li>
<li>Cover Letter</li>
<li>Three (3) professional references</li>
<li>Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts will be required at time of employment)</li>
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See full job listing <a href="https://minnstate.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Minnesota_State_Careers/job/St-Cloud/Assistant-Associate-Professor-of-Statistics_JR0000002001">here</a>. Apply by 4/17/2025.

Contact Email: mdernst@stcloudstate.edu

Application Deadline: 04/17/2025