Department of Statistics
@oxfordstatistics.bsky.social
We're the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford (UK). We provide teaching & complete research on computational statistics and statistical methodology, probability, bioinformatics and mathematical genetics.
https://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/
https://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/
📢 Deadline reminder!
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Vacancy particulars: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Vacancy particulars: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
February 6, 2026 at 3:49 PM
📢 Deadline reminder!
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Vacancy particulars: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Vacancy particulars: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
👏 Many congratulations to Professor Christl Donnelly on being elected an inaugural Fellow of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, recognising her work in infectious disease epidemiology and statistical science.
Read more:
www.stats.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Read more:
www.stats.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
January 30, 2026 at 3:14 PM
👏 Many congratulations to Professor Christl Donnelly on being elected an inaugural Fellow of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, recognising her work in infectious disease epidemiology and statistical science.
Read more:
www.stats.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
Read more:
www.stats.ox.ac.uk/news/oxford-...
We are pleased to announce that Professor Patrick Rebeschini has been appointed to the Professorship of Statistical Science in the Department of Statistics, from 1 February 2026.
Many congratulations to Patrick on this appointment.
Many congratulations to Patrick on this appointment.
January 23, 2026 at 12:59 PM
We are pleased to announce that Professor Patrick Rebeschini has been appointed to the Professorship of Statistical Science in the Department of Statistics, from 1 February 2026.
Many congratulations to Patrick on this appointment.
Many congratulations to Patrick on this appointment.
We are delighted to announce that Professor Robin Evans has been appointed to the Professorship of Statistics in the Department of Statistics.
Congratulations to Robin on his appointment.
Congratulations to Robin on his appointment.
January 23, 2026 at 10:34 AM
We are delighted to announce that Professor Robin Evans has been appointed to the Professorship of Statistics in the Department of Statistics.
Congratulations to Robin on his appointment.
Congratulations to Robin on his appointment.
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
January 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM
We’re recruiting for two Associate Professors (or Professors) of Statistical Quantitative Finance / Financial Econometrics to join us and the Oxford Man Institute.
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
📅 Closing date: Monday 9 February 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/2xarsd4y
We're recruiting for an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
January 12, 2026 at 2:50 PM
We're recruiting for an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
⏰ One week left to apply – applications close Monday 19 January 2026.
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
🎥 Now available to watch on YouTube!
Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights and Uncertainty
Professor Christl Donnelly explores how data, modelling, and uncertainty shape evidence-based public health policy.
Watch online: youtu.be/-qBNRISU2G8?...
Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights and Uncertainty
Professor Christl Donnelly explores how data, modelling, and uncertainty shape evidence-based public health policy.
Watch online: youtu.be/-qBNRISU2G8?...
Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights and Uncertainty - Christl Donnelly
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January 8, 2026 at 9:38 AM
🎥 Now available to watch on YouTube!
Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights and Uncertainty
Professor Christl Donnelly explores how data, modelling, and uncertainty shape evidence-based public health policy.
Watch online: youtu.be/-qBNRISU2G8?...
Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission: Insights and Uncertainty
Professor Christl Donnelly explores how data, modelling, and uncertainty shape evidence-based public health policy.
Watch online: youtu.be/-qBNRISU2G8?...
New year, new challenge?
A reminder about the two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
A reminder about the two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
January 5, 2026 at 4:15 PM
New year, new challenge?
A reminder about the two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
A reminder about the two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
We are recruiting an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
Closing date: 19 January 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
Closing date: 19 January 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
December 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
We are recruiting an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, in association with Jesus College.
Closing date: 19 January 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
Closing date: 19 January 2026
➡️ Details and application information: tinyurl.com/59tjt7m2
📢 Come and work with us!
We have two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics, starting in September 2026.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more at: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
We have two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics, starting in September 2026.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more at: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
December 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📢 Come and work with us!
We have two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics, starting in September 2026.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more at: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
We have two postdoctoral Florence Nightingale Bicentenary Fellowships available in the Department of Statistics, starting in September 2026.
Applications close at 12 noon on Monday 12 January 2026.
➡️ Find out more at: tinyurl.com/yc5jxdrm
Our congratulations to the Department of Statistics' Professor Pier Palamara on his ERC Consolidator Grant award, along with the other recipients across the University. 🎉
Many congratulations to Pier Palamara, Erin E Saupe, Fernanda Duarte, Robert Weatherup and Rob Salguero-Gómez – all awarded European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grants 👏
Find out more about their research projects at www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-12...
Find out more about their research projects at www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-12...
December 9, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Our congratulations to the Department of Statistics' Professor Pier Palamara on his ERC Consolidator Grant award, along with the other recipients across the University. 🎉
📢 Applications are now open for our 2026 Statistics Summer Research Internships.
The eight-week programme offers supervised research opportunities for undergraduates, with a bursary and college accommodation provided.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/statistics-s...
The eight-week programme offers supervised research opportunities for undergraduates, with a bursary and college accommodation provided.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/statistics-s...
December 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
📢 Applications are now open for our 2026 Statistics Summer Research Internships.
The eight-week programme offers supervised research opportunities for undergraduates, with a bursary and college accommodation provided.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/statistics-s...
The eight-week programme offers supervised research opportunities for undergraduates, with a bursary and college accommodation provided.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/statistics-s...
Join us tomorrow for Professor Christl Donnelly’s lecture on infectious disease transmission – how data, modelling and uncertainty analysis help us understand outbreaks and improve disease control.
📅 In-person on 3 December, 5.30pm
🌍 At the Mathematical Institute, Oxford
➡️ Info: ow.ly/2xTl50XAA3j
📅 In-person on 3 December, 5.30pm
🌍 At the Mathematical Institute, Oxford
➡️ Info: ow.ly/2xTl50XAA3j
December 2, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Join us tomorrow for Professor Christl Donnelly’s lecture on infectious disease transmission – how data, modelling and uncertainty analysis help us understand outbreaks and improve disease control.
📅 In-person on 3 December, 5.30pm
🌍 At the Mathematical Institute, Oxford
➡️ Info: ow.ly/2xTl50XAA3j
📅 In-person on 3 December, 5.30pm
🌍 At the Mathematical Institute, Oxford
➡️ Info: ow.ly/2xTl50XAA3j
⏰ There’s one week to go until the early deadline – 14 November 2025 – for Oxford’s MSc in Statistical Science.
Apply now to develop advanced skills in applied statistics and data analysis.
👇 Find out more at: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
Apply now to develop advanced skills in applied statistics and data analysis.
👇 Find out more at: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
MSc in Statistical Science | University of Oxford
About the courseThe MSc in Statistical Science is a taught course offering advanced training in statistical inference, machine learning, and computational methods, with a final dissertation based on
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November 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
⏰ There’s one week to go until the early deadline – 14 November 2025 – for Oxford’s MSc in Statistical Science.
Apply now to develop advanced skills in applied statistics and data analysis.
👇 Find out more at: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
Apply now to develop advanced skills in applied statistics and data analysis.
👇 Find out more at: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
Interested in studying statistics @ox.ac.uk? Join us for our Postgraduate Open Day and find out more about the courses we offer.
📅 Wednesday 19 November 2025
⌚ From 1pm
📍 In-person and online
📃 Please register by Monday 17 November at: forms.office.com/r/Q6HxgLR16C
#postgrad #openday
📅 Wednesday 19 November 2025
⌚ From 1pm
📍 In-person and online
📃 Please register by Monday 17 November at: forms.office.com/r/Q6HxgLR16C
#postgrad #openday
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Interested in studying statistics @ox.ac.uk? Join us for our Postgraduate Open Day and find out more about the courses we offer.
📅 Wednesday 19 November 2025
⌚ From 1pm
📍 In-person and online
📃 Please register by Monday 17 November at: forms.office.com/r/Q6HxgLR16C
#postgrad #openday
📅 Wednesday 19 November 2025
⌚ From 1pm
📍 In-person and online
📃 Please register by Monday 17 November at: forms.office.com/r/Q6HxgLR16C
#postgrad #openday
📢 We are recruiting for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant
with Professor Rebeschini's UKRI-funded project General Theory of Implicit Regularization (GTIR).
This is a full-time, fixed-term role (for up to 24 months) at Research Grade 7.
📅 Deadline: 24 November
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/59mj65se
with Professor Rebeschini's UKRI-funded project General Theory of Implicit Regularization (GTIR).
This is a full-time, fixed-term role (for up to 24 months) at Research Grade 7.
📅 Deadline: 24 November
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/59mj65se
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
📢 We are recruiting for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant
with Professor Rebeschini's UKRI-funded project General Theory of Implicit Regularization (GTIR).
This is a full-time, fixed-term role (for up to 24 months) at Research Grade 7.
📅 Deadline: 24 November
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/59mj65se
with Professor Rebeschini's UKRI-funded project General Theory of Implicit Regularization (GTIR).
This is a full-time, fixed-term role (for up to 24 months) at Research Grade 7.
📅 Deadline: 24 November
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/59mj65se
The Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford, in association with Merton College, is recruiting an Associate Professor of Statistics.
Closing date for applications: 19 November 2025
Vacancy ID: 179505
Find out more about the role: tinyurl.com/mr2hvkek
Closing date for applications: 19 November 2025
Vacancy ID: 179505
Find out more about the role: tinyurl.com/mr2hvkek
October 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford, in association with Merton College, is recruiting an Associate Professor of Statistics.
Closing date for applications: 19 November 2025
Vacancy ID: 179505
Find out more about the role: tinyurl.com/mr2hvkek
Closing date for applications: 19 November 2025
Vacancy ID: 179505
Find out more about the role: tinyurl.com/mr2hvkek
AI models show promise for accelerating antibody drug discovery but can fall short in testing.
Recent research from the department, published in Nature Computational Science, highlights the need for larger and more diverse datasets for reliable prediction.
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/rzemvhkz
Recent research from the department, published in Nature Computational Science, highlights the need for larger and more diverse datasets for reliable prediction.
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/rzemvhkz
October 13, 2025 at 4:08 PM
AI models show promise for accelerating antibody drug discovery but can fall short in testing.
Recent research from the department, published in Nature Computational Science, highlights the need for larger and more diverse datasets for reliable prediction.
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/rzemvhkz
Recent research from the department, published in Nature Computational Science, highlights the need for larger and more diverse datasets for reliable prediction.
👉 Read more: tinyurl.com/rzemvhkz
Celebrating our exceptional postdocs during #NPAW2025
From computational statistics to statistical genetics, our postdoctoral researchers are advancing the frontiers of statistical methodology and making data make sense.
Thank you for your incredible contributions! 📈
From computational statistics to statistical genetics, our postdoctoral researchers are advancing the frontiers of statistical methodology and making data make sense.
Thank you for your incredible contributions! 📈
September 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Celebrating our exceptional postdocs during #NPAW2025
From computational statistics to statistical genetics, our postdoctoral researchers are advancing the frontiers of statistical methodology and making data make sense.
Thank you for your incredible contributions! 📈
From computational statistics to statistical genetics, our postdoctoral researchers are advancing the frontiers of statistical methodology and making data make sense.
Thank you for your incredible contributions! 📈
Congratulations to all of our talented Summer Research Interns on their outstanding poster presentations last week!
Excellent work and a fantastic culmination to the summer projects 👏
Excellent work and a fantastic culmination to the summer projects 👏
September 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Congratulations to all of our talented Summer Research Interns on their outstanding poster presentations last week!
Excellent work and a fantastic culmination to the summer projects 👏
Excellent work and a fantastic culmination to the summer projects 👏
With @jesusoxford.bsky.social we are looking for a Professor of Statistics.
Become part of a historic institution and a community focused on academic excellence, innovative thinking, and significant practical application.
About the role: tinyurl.com/b8uy6mr5
Deadline: 15 September
Become part of a historic institution and a community focused on academic excellence, innovative thinking, and significant practical application.
About the role: tinyurl.com/b8uy6mr5
Deadline: 15 September
August 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
With @jesusoxford.bsky.social we are looking for a Professor of Statistics.
Become part of a historic institution and a community focused on academic excellence, innovative thinking, and significant practical application.
About the role: tinyurl.com/b8uy6mr5
Deadline: 15 September
Become part of a historic institution and a community focused on academic excellence, innovative thinking, and significant practical application.
About the role: tinyurl.com/b8uy6mr5
Deadline: 15 September
With @stannescollege.bsky.social we are looking for a Professor of Statistical Science.
Join a modern college and a vibrant community committed to academic rigour, methodological creativity, and meaningful real-world impact.
About the role: tinyurl.com/msup63f4
Deadline: 15 September
Join a modern college and a vibrant community committed to academic rigour, methodological creativity, and meaningful real-world impact.
About the role: tinyurl.com/msup63f4
Deadline: 15 September
August 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
With @stannescollege.bsky.social we are looking for a Professor of Statistical Science.
Join a modern college and a vibrant community committed to academic rigour, methodological creativity, and meaningful real-world impact.
About the role: tinyurl.com/msup63f4
Deadline: 15 September
Join a modern college and a vibrant community committed to academic rigour, methodological creativity, and meaningful real-world impact.
About the role: tinyurl.com/msup63f4
Deadline: 15 September
We are recruiting for two leading Professorship opportunities in association with St Anne's College and Jesus College.
Join one of the country's leading centres of statistical research. Applications to both roles are welcomed.
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/jobs
Closing: 15 September
Join one of the country's leading centres of statistical research. Applications to both roles are welcomed.
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/jobs
Closing: 15 September
August 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We are recruiting for two leading Professorship opportunities in association with St Anne's College and Jesus College.
Join one of the country's leading centres of statistical research. Applications to both roles are welcomed.
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/jobs
Closing: 15 September
Join one of the country's leading centres of statistical research. Applications to both roles are welcomed.
Details: www.stats.ox.ac.uk/jobs
Closing: 15 September
Congratulations to Professor Matthias Winkel, recipient of a Mathematical, Physical, and Life Sciences Division Teaching Award 👏
His student-focused approach and commitment to teaching innovation are making a real difference in the department and beyond.
➡️ Read more: tinyurl.com/44ez4x3z
His student-focused approach and commitment to teaching innovation are making a real difference in the department and beyond.
➡️ Read more: tinyurl.com/44ez4x3z
August 1, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Congratulations to Professor Matthias Winkel, recipient of a Mathematical, Physical, and Life Sciences Division Teaching Award 👏
His student-focused approach and commitment to teaching innovation are making a real difference in the department and beyond.
➡️ Read more: tinyurl.com/44ez4x3z
His student-focused approach and commitment to teaching innovation are making a real difference in the department and beyond.
➡️ Read more: tinyurl.com/44ez4x3z
Congratulations to our postdoctoral research associate Dr Tara Trauthwein who has won this year's Rolf Tarrach Award for the best doctoral thesis at University of Luxembourg 👏
Tara's winning thesis is available to read online in the @uni.lu archives at: orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993...
Tara's winning thesis is available to read online in the @uni.lu archives at: orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993...
July 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Congratulations to our postdoctoral research associate Dr Tara Trauthwein who has won this year's Rolf Tarrach Award for the best doctoral thesis at University of Luxembourg 👏
Tara's winning thesis is available to read online in the @uni.lu archives at: orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993...
Tara's winning thesis is available to read online in the @uni.lu archives at: orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993...