Statistics and Data Science in Health

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Job Summary: Loyola University seeks University Professors for the Faculty of Health at its Seville Campus, with expertise in Data Science or Statistics. Key Highlights: 1. Employment contract and potential academic career 2. Integration into established research groups 3. Most international and youngest faculty in Spain Loyola University is a Jesuit university and the first private university in Andalusia. It belongs to an international network comprising over 193 Jesuit universities across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Its mission is to educate individuals committed to serving others and capable of improving the world we live in through diverse fields of knowledge and professional practice. Today, Loyola University ranks as the Andalusian university with: * Highest graduate (13th in Spain) and postgraduate (5th in Spain) employability rates. * Highest undergraduate academic performance (17th in Spain) and second-highest postgraduate performance (34th in Spain). * Highest degree of internationalization (+240 agreements with universities worldwide and membership in an international network of +190 Jesuit universities across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania). * The most international and youngest faculty in Spain, with the highest number of active six-year research qualifications (sexenios) in the country. Loyola University is currently recruiting **UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS FOR THE FACULTY OF HEALTH** at its Seville Campus. Loyola University offers: * Employment contract. * Integration into existing or newly forming research groups. * For outstanding performance, an academic career path as teaching and research staff at Loyola University. Loyola University seeks candidates who are particularly interested and motivated to: * Design a teaching and research curriculum. * Actively participate in the university’s research groups. Loyola University encourages applications from individuals possessing the following generic professional profile: * PhD in Data Science or Statistics, complemented by training in Health Sciences. * Advanced digital competencies: STATA and programming languages such as Python and/or R. * Teaching experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Biostatistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Statistics applied to Health. * Demonstrable research experience in Data Science and Statistics applied to Health Sciences. * Minimum C1 level English proficiency, verifiable. Loyola University will especially value applications whose CVs demonstrate: * Scientific production and research: seminars, workshops, conferences, books, or publications in high-impact journals. * Research fellowships or stays at internationally renowned universities. * Participation in international research groups within their area of specialization. * Leadership of (or significant contribution to) competitively funded research projects granted by internationally recognized entities. * Commitment to excellence and scientific ethics. Interested applicants must submit their complete, updated CV and doctoral degree certificate to the following email address, clearly specifying the reference under which they wish to be evaluated: rrhh@uloyola.es Loyola University requests that CVs and degrees be submitted with the following reference in the email subject line: **PU2026EstSalud: University Professor in Statistics in Health** Applications with incomplete CVs or those failing to comply with the call requirements will be automatically discarded. Loyola University is an institution committed to excellence, diversity, and justice.