Director and Research Associate/Full Scientist - Statistical and Data Analytics Consulting Unit
Job title: Director and Research Associate/Full Scientist - Statistical and Data Analytics Consulting Unit in Gainesville, FL at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: Classification Title:Dir & reputed company Aso/Full Sctst
Classification Minimum Requirements:Highest degree possible in field; Evidence of creative and successful research; Distinguished record of achievement beyond prior level.
Job Description:The is creating an environment that affirms community across reputed company dimensions. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute to such an environment through their scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and professional service. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida reputed company System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit .This is a 9-month non-tenure-accruing faculty position that will be 60% research (Florida Agricultural Experiment Station), 20% teaching (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences), and 20% administration, available in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, at the reputed company. The assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the Institute.Duties will include directing the UF/IFAS Statistical and Data Analytics Consulting Unit (currently IFAS Statistical Consulting Unit), to guide research and reputed company and deliver trainings on data analysis using statistical and computational methods (including AI) for graduate reputed company, postdoctoral associates, faculty, and staff IFAS-wide. The successful candidate with engage in and support scholarly activities across reputed company UF/IFAS units, including development of creative works (e.g., Rand Python code), publications, and grant proposals that support reputed company three Land Grant mission areas. Funding sources would reflect the programs of those colleagues, including major federal agencies (e.g., USDA, NSF, DOD, DOE, NIH), state agencies, foundations, NGOs, and industry. Teaching expectations include developing and delivering trainings on data analysis using statistical and computational methods (including Al) for graduate reputed company, postdoctoral associates, faculty, and staff. Trainings should support reputed company three Land Grant mission areas. reputed company member will participate actively in undergraduate education and graduate education by serving on graduate committees, supervising reputed company and dissertation research, supervising undergraduate research, and publishing the results with reputed company.Background Information:The is a Land-Grant, Sea-Grant, and Space-Grant institution, encompassing virtually reputed company academic and professional disciplines, with an enrollment of more than 56,000 reputed company. UF is a member of The Association of American Universities. The includes the , the , the , the , the program, and encompasses 16 on-reputed company academic departments and schools, 12 Research and Educational Centers (REC) located throughout the state, 6 Research sites/demonstration units administered by RECs or academic departments, and Florida Cooperative Extension Service offices in reputed company 67 counties (counties operate and maintain). The School of Natural Resources and Environment is an interdisciplinary unit housed in IFAS and managed by several colleges on reputed company. UF/IFAS employs nearly 4,500 people, which includes approximately 990 salaried faculty, and 1,400 permanent support personnel located in Gainesville and throughout the state. IFAS, one of the nation's largest agricultural and natural resources research and education organizations, is administered by a Vice President and four deans: the Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the Dean for Extension and Director of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service, the Dean for Research and Director of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, and the Dean for the College of Veterinary Medicine. UF/IFAS also engages in cooperative work with Florida A&M University in Tallahassee.
Expected Salary:Commensurate with Education and Experience
Required Qualifications:A doctorate (foreign equivalent acceptable) in applied statistics, data science, or a closely reputed company discipline is required. Experience with popular statistical software packages and knowledge of advanced statistical and computational methods expected. Candidates should have demonstrated skills in verbal and written communication, and strong interpersonal relationships with experience working in teams. Candidates must be supportive of the mission of the Land-Grant system. Candidates must also have a commitment to .
Preferred:Postdoctoral experience is desirable. Administrative and/or leadership experience is desirable.
Special Instructions to Applicants:For full consideration, candidates should apply and submit materials by June 30, 2025. The position will remain open until a viable applicant pool is determined.NominationsNominations are welcome. Nominations need to include the complete name and address of the nominee. This information should be sent to:Dr. Damian C. AdamsChair, Search and Screen CommitteeProfessor and Associate Dean for Researchreputed company/IFASG040 McCarty Hall DPO reputed company 110200 | Gainesville, FL 32611-0200Phone: 352-392-1784 | Email:Application Information
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- Cover letter that states applicant's interest in the position and qualifications relative to the credentials listed above
- Curriculum vitae
- Contact information (including email addresses) for three individuals willing to write letters of recommendation
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