Professor and Director, School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences jobs in United States
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University of Central Florida · 10 hours ago

Professor and Director, School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences

positionGreater Orlando
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive

The University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking a tenured professor and director for the newly formed School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences. The role involves leading the school, managing academic programs, and overseeing administrative functions while fostering a collaborative environment for faculty and students.

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Responsibilities

Provides leadership for the school
Essential to the decision-making and administrative functions within the unit, including academic programs, budget, hiring, evaluations, and facilities

Qualification

Ph.D. in relevant fieldAdministrative leadership experienceTeaching experienceResearch experienceCommunication skills

Required

A Ph.D. in a field appropriate for the School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences from an accredited institution
A distinguished record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty member at the rank of professor at UCF by time of hire
A demonstrated record of administrative leadership in a university or similar setting

Preferred

A record of administrative leadership in a university or similar setting of at least 2 years
Demonstrated experience in handling faculty matters, supervising staff, managing budgets
Strong communication skills

Benefits

Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.
Retirement savings options.
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
Education assistance.
Flexible work environment.

Company

University of Central Florida

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University of Central Florida is an American public research university in Orlando, Forida.
dateFounded in 1963
location
Orlando, Florida, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.ucf.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.08M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyThe Duke Energy FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2024-09-17Grant· $1.4M
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2022-03-14Grant· $3.6M

Leadership Team

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John Buckwalter
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Issa Batarseh
Director, Florida Power Electronics Center
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