Assistant and Associate Professor positions in Statistics

Oct 24, 2023

Outstanding and enthusiastic academics are sought by the Department of Statistics at Warwick, one of the world’s most prominent and most research active departments of Statistics. The Department has close relations with the co-located Mathematics Institute and Department of Computer Science and with other departments such as Economics and the Warwick Business School. Six permanent posts are available, which reflects the strong commitment of the University of Warwick to invest in Statistics:

Assistant Professor, Statistics (3 positions in Applied, Methodological or Theoretical Statistics )

Assistant Professor, Computational Statistics or Machine Learning (2 positions)

Associate Professor (1 position, any area of Probability, Mathematical Finance or Statistics)

Applicants should have evidence or promise of world-class research excellence and ability to deliver high quality teaching across our broad range of degree programmes. At Associate Professor level, applicants should have an outstanding publication record. Other positive indicators include enthusiasm for engagement with other disciplines, within and outside the Department and, at Associate Professor level, a proven ability to secure research funding.

Further details of the requirements for each of the positions can be found at

The Department of Statistics is committed to promoting equality and diversity, holding an Athena SWAN Silver award which demonstrates this commitment. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community and will give due consideration to applicants seeking flexible working patterns, and to those who have taken a career break. Further information about working at the University of Warwick, including information about childcare provision, career development and relocation is at

Informal enquires can be addressed to Professor Jon Forster () or to any other senior member of the Warwick Statistics Department.