Lecturer in Statistics

University of Antwerp

Department: Family Medicine and Population Health, University of Antwerp
Unit: StatUa – Core Facility for Statistical Support
Contract: 1-year visiting lecturer, renewable
Planned Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: 12 January 2026

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About StatUa & the Role

StatUa: Core facility supporting statistical and methodological research across the University of Antwerp. Provides statistical consultancy, training, and education for internal and external partners, including doctoral schools.
FLAMES: Inter-university initiative for methodological and statistical training for young researchers in Flanders.

Role Overview:

• Deliver high-quality education in statistics for doctoral schools and Master programs, including data management, statistical software, and advanced methods.
• Develop teaching materials, organize courses, and contribute to blended learning initiatives.
• Co-organize the annual FLAMES Summer School and support methodological/statistical training across Flanders.
• Provide statistical consultancy and support to researchers at the University of Antwerp.
• Contribute to the development of StatUa and represent it internally and externally.

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Candidate Profile

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Econometrics, or related field (PhD preferred).
• Experienced in statistical consultancy and support.
• Proficient in statistical software (SAS, SPSS, Stata, R, Python, Matlab, JMP, etc.).
• Excellent teaching skills aligned with the University of Antwerp’s vision.
• Broad expertise in statistical methods applicable across different research domains.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Fluent in English (B2 minimum).

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What We Offer

• Full-time visiting lecturer position, renewable after positive evaluation.
• Salary according to BAP Contract Research Staff scale, with benefits including:
  • Eco-vouchers, internet allowance, group insurance, income protection, and bicycle/public transport reimbursement.
• Office at Global Health Institute, Kinsbergen Centrum, near Campus Drie Eiken.
• Dynamic, international, and interdisciplinary working environment.

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Application Instructions

Apply via the University of Antwerp online job platform by 12 January 2026. Include:

1. Motivation letter
2. Academic CV
3. Contact information for 2 references

Questions:

• Online form: jobs@uantwerpen.be
• Position details: Steven Abrams (steven.Abrams@uantwerpen.be) or Tim Verdonck (Tim.Verdonck@uantwerpen.be)

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