The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Houston - Downtown is inviting applications for a position at the level of Assistant Professor of Data Science to begin teaching in the academic year of 2024-2025. A Ph.D. Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related fields is required. The successful applicant will be expected to be an excellent instructor and mentor; being able to teach graduate courses in Data Analytics or Statistics, or Mathematics as well as undergraduate courses in Data Science, and Mathematics or Statistics. - Ability to teach data analytics or statistics or mathematics courses at the graduate level - Ability to teach data science, and mathematics or statistics courses at the undergraduate level - Ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate student projects or other high-impact activities - Acknowledge of statistical software packages such as Python, R, and SQL - Ability and willingness to provide leadership in curriculum development and professional service - Research potential and plans for continuing research activity. |