Adjunct Faculty: Data Science (Online)
University of West Alabama: Academic Affairs: College of Business
Location
University of West Alabama
Open Date
May 06, 2025
Description
- Responsibilities:
- Teach graduate-level courses per online term (as needed) in the area of data science.
- Clearly communicate course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, assignments, and deadlines.
- Employ a variety of teaching styles in order to effectively deliver course content demonstrating both academic and real-world applications of concepts covered.
- Encourage active learning through discussion topics, class assignments, group projects, etc.
- Provide feedback and grade assignments in a timely and thorough manner (within 24-36 hours).
- Establish digital office hours to provide additional assistance with student questions/concerns.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chairperson and/or Dean.
Qualifications
- Essential:
- Earned doctorate in Data Science or related field with a minimum of 18 hours in Data Science
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations (students, staff, faculty, administration, and industry partners).
- Successful teaching experience at the graduate level.
- Successful online teaching experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Desired:
- Evidence of professional development.
- Evidence of scholarly research and/or grant writing.
Before hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources.
Application Instructions
- When you select , you will be prompted to provide the following:
- A letter of application.
- A current résumé or curriculum vitae.
- Transcripts of all college work. Unofficial transcripts will suffice for application. Official transcripts must be submitted immediately upon employment.
- Email and phone number of three professional references; reference letters may be requested later.
Application Process
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