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United States Naval Academy – William R. Davis ‘68 Distinguished Chair

Company NameUnited States Naval Academy

Position TitleWilliam R. Davis ‘68 Distinguished Chair

Company Information

The United States Naval Academy is a unique institution of higher learning located in Annapolis, Maryland. As a service academy and premier undergraduate college, the United States Naval Academy has its own distinctive niche amongst American higher education institutions. Our talented faculty and staff are united by a common purpose--to develop the next generation of officers to be exceptional leaders in our naval service.

Every year more than one million people tour "the Yard" to experience what our employees already know — the United States Naval Academy is a special place, with a special purpose. Employees will find challenging and rewarding work; state-of-the-art facilities which inspire academic and athletic excellence; the benefits of Federal employment; and exceptional quality-of-life.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Teach undergraduate courses in mathematics, applied mathematics, operations research, statistics, data science, or machine learning.
- Conduct high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarly research.
- Serve as a mentor to students for capstone and independent research projects.
- Serve as a mentor to faculty involved in similar research and teaching.

Position Qualifications

Required Minimum Qualifications:
- U.S. citizenship
- A PhD in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field, or
a Masters degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field, together with significant (5+ years) industrial experience.

Preferred Qualifications (We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience or demonstrated interest in some or all of the following areas):

- Substantial experience with Data Science or Statistics.
- Recognized excellence or remarkable potential in their discipline.
- Experience leading or mentoring professionals in their field.
- Track record of enhancing organizational capabilities.
- Enthusiasm for working with undergraduates.
- Alignment with USNA institutional mission.

Position or Company Websiteusna.edu

Application Instructions

Please see https://usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Davis_Chair-26.php for details about the position and information on how to apply. This position does not have a specific application deadline. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

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