Visiting Assistant Professor of Data Analytics
Company: Denison University
Location: Granville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Denison University: Data Analytics
Location
Granville, OH
Open Date
Jan 13, 2023
Description
The Data Analytics program at Denison University seeks to hire a
Visiting Assistant Professor for a two-year term, commencing in
August 2023. Our program at Denison is an interdisciplinary major
training students to answer questions with data. Our students
develop models using current statistical and computational methods
to analyze and predict outcomes across a range of liberal arts
disciplines. The program prepares students to be creative
problem-solvers by emphasizing hands-on, experiential modes of
teaching and learning through a broad array of liberal arts tools.
For more information about Denison University's Data Analytics
program, please visit
https://denison.edu/academics/data-analytics.
We seek to hire an individual from one of the many disciplines that
are representative of the applied, interdisciplinary nature of Data
Analytics. Candidates' primary discipline may be in the social,
natural, or quantitative sciences or the humanities. In any case,
candidates must also have formal education in data analytics
methods, or active engagement in scholarship involving advanced
data analytics techniques. Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. by
the start date (ABD will be considered as an Instructor until a
Ph.D. is obtained).
Candidates must demonstrate potential for successful teaching at
the undergraduate level. Teaching responsibilities will consist of
courses in the Data Analytics major. Successful candidates will
demonstrate the ability to teach statistical concepts, quantitative
reasoning, and elementary programming in R using Tidyverse
workflows. Opportunities may also exist to contribute to courses
that use Python (Pandas workflow), SQL, and/or machine learning.
The teaching load is six courses per year.
Denison University is a diverse, highly selective, residential
liberal arts college enrolling approximately 2,300 students from
across the nation and around the world. We emphasize building a
supportive environment so that every student has the opportunity to
succeed. We are located thirty miles from Columbus, Ohio, the state
capital, which hosts many cultural and artistic opportunities.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit
Applications received by February 20, 2023 will receive full
consideration, but we may continue to consider applications until
the position is filled.
Application Process
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this search.
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