Offer Description:
The Department of Statistics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is seeking to recruit two candidates for visiting positions at the assistant professor level (non tenure-track).
UC3M (see www.uc3m.es) is a high-ranking young (founded in 1989) research-oriented public Spanish university. The Department of Statistics (see www.uc3m.es/statistics), which has about 35 full-time faculty members with a broad variety of research interests. The Department is involved in teaching Statistics, Econometrics and Operations Research related courses in most undergraduate degrees offered by UC3M, spanning the Schools of Engineering, Social Sciences, and Humanities. The Department participates as well in several postgraduate programs, especially the Master in Statistics for Data Science and the Master in Big Data Analytics, and in a PhD program. A large share of courses are taught in English.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach 144 hours per year, conduct research, and advise students.
Required Qualification - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
- An excellent track record of research experience in any of the departmental research areas link
- A PhD in related fields by the expected start date.
- Demonstrated high-quality teaching experience and/or proven didactic skills.
- Excellent proficiency in English (written and verbal, as faculty are expected to teach courses in English, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels).
- Have effective interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate successfully and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, staff and students.
Desired Start Date: September 1th, 2026
Position End Date: August 31th, 2028
General Contract Conditions:
- Gross salary in the range of 41,000-45,000€ depending on the experience of the candidate.
- Options to additional salary supplements offered by uc3m and based on productivity and excellence, see https://halweb.uc3m.es/calls/inc26.pdf
- Standard benefits, including health care under the Spanish National System.
- Non European Citizens applicants must have valid documentation to work in Spain prior to starting.
Additional Information:
The application should include the following:
- Cover letter including statements of research and teaching interests and goals; as well as the name and email address of at least two academic references
- Curriculum vitae.
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness (such as course evaluations and/or supervisor reviews).
- A job talk and an interview might be conducted online.
Where to Apply:
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Applications Will Be:
Screening of applications will begin on May 31, 2026, however, applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. For inquiries, contact to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.