Position Number: 21706

School/College: Collat School of Business

Job Description:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in applied statistics, business analytics, data mining, and AI applications in business
• Teach 8 sections combined in the fall and spring semsters (e.g. this is a 4/4, nine-month appointment), with opportunities for summer teaching
• Use effective pedagogical approaches to translate analytical concepts into real-world business applications
• Support and mentor undergraduate and graduate students pursuing analytics-related coursework and careers
• Contribute to curriculum development and experiential learning, including projects connected to industry partners
• Deliver courses in online and/or face-to-face formats using the Canvas Learning Management System
• Participate in departmental and school service activities, promote department programs and participate in outreach events, including engagement with advisory board members and participation in career events.

EEO Statement:

Department: Management, IS & QM

Assignment Category: Full-Time

Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track

Required Qualifications:

• Hold a Master's degree in Applied Statistics, Business Analytics, Management Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a closely related field
• Demonstrate proficiency in face-to-face and online teaching for undergraduate and graduate students
• Show the ability to communicate analytical and statistical concepts clearly to business students
• Have prior experience in developing and implementing curricula related to business analytics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hold a Ph.D. in a related field
• Have industry experience in analytics, applied statistics, or data-driven decision-making
• Have prior college-level teaching experience
• Demonstrate proficiency with programming languages such as Python and R.

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