Job description
Zhuhai, China
Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) now invites candidates for this position which is expected to be filled in Feb/Sep 2026:
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Statistics (Ref: FST241106)
Job Description
Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Statistics and Probability, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Categorical Data Analysis, Optimization, Time Series Analysis, Survival Analysis, Actuarial mathematics, Data Mining and Bayesian Statistics are welcome. Candidates are also expected to teach post graduate student courses including but not limited to Convex Optimization, Probability Theory, Generalized Linear Model and extra.
Job Requirement
Candidates should have a PhD degree in a related discipline. Successful candidates are required to demonstrate an ability to undertake independent research leading to impactful outcomes, such as publication in high-quality, internationally recognized, indexed journals and other types of scholarly work as appropriate & recognized by their disciplines. Meanwhile, they are also expected to have a commitment to teaching excellence at undergraduate or postgraduate levels. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with successful candidate’s experience and accomplishments.
Benefits and Appointment Terms
Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement.
Closing Date: Open until filled
Upcoming Events:
BNBU will be hosting Global Talent Acquisition Promotion Fair in the UK from 23 January to 26 January, and in the Boston, USA on 1 February, if you are interested in knowing more about work and life at BNBU, and if wish to meet up with us face to face for more information, you are warmly welcomed. For more details, please see below or click: https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/info/1044/3492.htm
1. London Session (UK)
Time: 10:00-12:00
Date: 23 January 2026
Location: Storey’s Gate, Westminster, London, SW1P
2. Birmingham Session (UK)
Time: 10:00-12:00
Date: 25 January 2026
Location: Discover, The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre, Hill Street, Birmingham B5 4EW
3. Glasgow Session (UK)
Time: 10:00-12:00
Date: 26 January 2026
Location: Clyde, Hilton Glasgow, 1 William Street, Glasgow, G3 8HT
Registration (UK)
https://v.wjx.cn/vm/OuSi9UO.aspx
4. Boston Session (USA)
Time: 14:00-16:00
Date: 1 February 2026
Location: 15 Hilliard St. Cambridge, MA 02138-4938, BNBU Boston Center
Registration (Boston, USA Session)
https://v.wjx.cn/vm/Po3Ef32.aspx#
Note:
We will contact successful registrants for more details of the event rundown in due course
How to apply
*Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online https://apply.interfolio.com/171053. All information provided will be treated in strictest confidence.
*If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to [email protected]. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed “Job Application Form” which can be downloaded from https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm. Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number.
The University reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.
