Data Science Program Teaching Associate Professor - 12 MONTH

University of Arkansas SystemFayetteville, AR
Onsite

About The Position

The Data Science Program Teaching Associate Professor is a 12-month 100% appointed, non-tenure track position that provides instruction and assists with the development of course materials for the undergraduate and future graduate Data Science Program and undergraduate and future graduate Data Science Program course sequence, supports academic advising to undergraduate and graduate data science students, supports summer orientation for future graduate data science students, and serves on college and university committees as appropriate. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. or similar terminal degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, or closely related fields (e. g., computer science, statistics, operations research, industrial engineering) from an accredited institution of higher education; conferred by the start of employment
  • Demonstrated effective experience as a teacher for undergraduate and graduate data science, data analytics, or closely related fields courses at the third-year and fourth-year levels
  • Experience with programming in Python, R, and SQL
  • Experience working on multi-disciplinary teams
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • A record of sustained excellence in teaching and scholarship
  • Recognition for teaching excellence at a regional or national level
  • Ability to display a commitment to undergraduate and graduate data science students in developing their academic skills, especially upper-level students
  • Ability and interest in developing graduate level course work in data science

Responsibilities

  • Provides instruction for the undergraduate and future graduate Data Science Program.
  • Assists with the development of course materials for the undergraduate and future graduate Data Science Program course sequence.
  • Supports academic advising to undergraduate and graduate data science students.
  • Supports summer orientation for future graduate data science students.
  • Serves on college and university committees as appropriate.

Benefits

  • University contributions to health insurance
  • University contributions to dental insurance
  • University contributions to life insurance
  • University contributions to disability insurance
  • Tuition waivers for employees and their families
  • 12 official holidays
  • Immediate leave accrual
  • Choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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