Employment

Thank you for your interest in the Department of Statistics at CSU. Please see below for a list of current job opportunities.

Current

  • Department Chair and Professor: Colorado State University seeks a Chair for the Department of Statistics to provide visionary leadership for Statistics and Data Science at a modern land grant university. We are seeking applicants with outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills who are excited about joining an already strong department and who have a proven track record of academic leadership, innovative research, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective teaching and mentorship, and meaningful service. Successful candidates will have demonstrated high ethical standards, a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and are expected to operate in a transparent and collegial way. The successful candidate must have an earned doctorate in a relevant discipline and should hold a position of Professor with tenure or have academic accomplishments that merit appointment at that rank. Duties will commence August 2025.
  • Assistant Professor, Teaching Track:
    The Department of Statistics at Colorado State University (CSU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor position. This is an adjunct/non-tenure track position focused on teaching. Duties will commence August 2025. A PhD in statistics or a closely related field is required prior to the proposed start date. Preferred qualifications include:
    • University-level teaching experience
    • Experience with applied statistics or collaborative science
    • Ability to teach applied graduate courses
    • Ability to teach in-person, online, and hybrid in-person and online courses
    • Capacity to advance the Department’s overall teaching mission including course development and pedagogy within the discipline of statistics
    • Capacity to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Administrative Professional Research Associate II:
    The Department of Statistics at Colorado State University invites applications for a part-time (0.5 FTE or 20 hours per week) Administrative Professional Research Associate II position within the Department of Statistics. This is a 1 year, 12-month position with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding.
    This position will include in-person consulting, collaboration, and data analysis on projects related to the mission of the Translational Medicine Institute. Applicants must possess a M.S. in statistics, biostatistics, data science, or a closely related discipline to be considered.
Temporary Pool Positions:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow Positions – OPEN APPLICANT POOL (refreshes yearly) – The Department of Statistics seeks applicants for postdoctoral research experience in the area of statistics and applied probability.
    • Please note: Positions of this type are sponsored by individual faculty members who have grants to fund them. You would need to identify a faculty member you would like to work with and reach an agreement with them before formally applying through our open pool mechanism.