William H. Kruskal Instructor of Statistics
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Education / Teaching
Data Scientist, Academic, University Professor
The University of Chicago Department of Statistics invites applications for the position of William H. Kruskal Instructor. We seek recent or expected Ph.D. graduates doing advanced research with a connection to statistical theory, methodology and applications, probability theory, machine learning, or data science. Kruskal Instructor responsibilities include engagement in independent research and teaching up to three quarter-long courses per year in statistics or related fields.
The appointment is for a term of up to three years. The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship and academic quality, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an inherently inter-disciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly emerging research opportunities.
This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
QualificationsRequired:
- Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field by the time of hire.
- Research interests related to those of faculty in the Department of Statistics (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
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