Data Science Adjuncts

Saint Peter's University, founded in 1872, is a Jesuit, Catholic, coeducational, liberal arts University located in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Data Science Adjuncts

Campus

Department

Computer & Information Science

Full Time, Part Time, Adjunct

Classification Title

Job Duties

Rank

Adjunct Lecturer

Tenure Information

Non-Tenure Track

Duties and Responsibilities

Saint Peter’s University is committed to helping students achieve success not only with their academics, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.

Duties:
Teaching graduate students in a specific field of expertise on a part-time basis in the following areas:

• Big Data and Data Management
• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• Data Visualization
• SQL
• Predictive Analytics and Financial Modeling
• Knowledge of Python and SAS
• Tableau, IBM Watson and Excel preferred
• Supervision of Capstone Consulting Engagement

Qualification Standards

· Actively engage students though frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning
· Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
· Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
· Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
· Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.
· Developing and managing the class syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets department and college standards
· Planning and creating lectures, for both online and in-class discussions and assignments
· Grading assigned papers, quizzes and exams
· Assessing grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments and examinations
· Advising students on how to be successful in class
· Staying updated on innovations and changes within their course field

Education

A terminal degree (i.e. PhD, DBA, etc.) is preferred from an accredited institution of higher learning, related to Data Science/Business Analytics, and a Master’s is required.

Experience

Professional experience in industry.
Higher Education teaching experience preferred.

About Saint Peter's

Licenses (if applicable)

Working Conditions

Physical requirements

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F18P

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@saintpeters.edu with the subject: Adjunct Professor – Master of Science in Data Science.

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