Associate Professor - Data Science/ Statistics - Mumbai Enterprise Campus

University of Bristol
London
1 month ago
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The role

We are seeking an exceptional Associate Professor in Data Science / Statistics to join the University of Bristol’s Mumbai Enterprise Campus (MEC) – a flagship transnational education initiative launching in 2026.

This senior academic role offers the opportunity to lead curriculum development, drive high-impact research, and mentor junior faculty, while shaping the University’s global academic reputation. The position provides a clear pathway for leadership and progression within a world-class institution.


What will you be doing?

Academic Leadership
Provide distinguished leadership in teaching and research, fostering an environment of scholarly excellence. Represent the University at national and international forums and build strategic partnerships with industry, academia, and government.
Teaching & Curriculum Development
Design and deliver advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas such as mathematical statistics, machine learning, coding, and algorithmics. Play a pivotal role in programme accreditation, curriculum enhancement, and innovative teaching strategies that improve student experience and employability.
Research & Mentorship
Maintain a strong record of high-quality publications and lead research projects with global impact. Secure research funding, supervise doctoral and postgraduate students, and mentor early-career faculty to support their professional development.

You should apply if

You hold a PhD in Mathematical Statistics and Data Science.
You have significant academic experience, including substantial post-PhD teaching and research achievements.
You demonstrate proven academic leadership in teaching and research, with a strong publication record in top-tier journals.
You bring expertise in machine learning, data science, and programming, alongside excellent communication and collaborative leadership skills.
You are proactive about professional development and committed to advancing global academic standards.

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