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# Tenure-track professor/associate professor/assistant professor in hku business school and the school of computing and data science

- **Company:** HKU
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands
- **Salary:** €2,600
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.talent.com/redirect?id=616742907064295352&source=vacant&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=marketing&utm_product=vacantnew_bulk&oapply=org_v2026-11&puid=edaaaddfddaaadd9bddc9ddeedd7addgada9bddg9dda9ddcbddeadd7bdabadddcddb9ddebea3addffddgaed2dddgaddgfddgaddgaddg9ddg6ed3gc9bbb9b3bee3ee33def3de93de73dedgdd9gddefddg3dee3de9gddd3ee33de93deg3ee33ee33deg3ee33ee33ee33ee33ee33ee3&pos=3&xml_batch_generation_id=551892a7-a1d7-4934-9186-232692c2cae0&falcon=1&pid=1d70a1ccd38c&bpid=f00d11052aa2a9ec4a8e2d25a3d38420

## About the Role

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Econometrics or a closely related field. The ideal candidate will:

 * demonstrate a robust research record in statistics and/or machine learning, with applications in business, economics, finance, insurance or related areas;
 * show evidence of, or potential for, cross-disciplinary research that bridges statistics, AI and business;
 * exhibit a strong commitment to excellence in both research and teaching; and
 * for appointment at Professor/Associate Professor level, have an international reputation and proven academic leadership in their field.

## Description

Applications are invited for a joint appointment as Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Statistics in HKU Business School and the School of Computing and Data Science, to commence as soon as possible. Appointment will be made on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year contract. Exceptionally outstanding candidates at Professor/Associate Professor level may be considered for appointment on tenure terms., The appointee is expected to:

 * develop and maintain a vigorous, high-quality research agenda with a strong AI and data science component;
 * publish in leading peer-reviewed journals and present at major international conferences;
 * seek and secure external competitive research funding;
 * contribute to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in statistics, data analytics and related areas, including AI-rich programme offerings;
 * supervise research postgraduate students; and
 * undertake service and administrative duties in HKU Business School, the School of Computing and Data Science, and the University as appropriate.
Those appointed at Professor/Associate Professor level will also be expected to mentor and nurture the next generation of scholars and researchers, and assume high-level service/administrative responsibilities.