Job description
Join the Cambridge Institute of Higher Education as a full-time Lecturer in Data Science. We seek a dynamic educator who combines rigorous discipline knowledge with engaging pedagogy to empower diverse learners. The ideal candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate programs, collaborate with faculty, and advance the university's commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
In this role, you will design and deliver compelling lectures, develop innovative course materials, and mentor students throughout their academic journey. You will also participate in program assessment and contribute to departmental research initiatives.
Responsibility
- Deliver engaging lectures and seminars in Data Science to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessments aligned with program outcomes.
- Employ innovative teaching strategies, active learning, and inclusive pedagogy.
- Mentor and advise students, supporting academic planning and professional development.
- Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and maintain accurate records.
- Collaborate with faculty on curriculum design, program assessment, and accreditation activities.
- Engage in departmental research and scholarly activities; contribute to conferences and publications.
Qualification
- Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a closely related field; PhD preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of teaching or instructional design experience at the college/university level.
- Proven excellence in teaching with evidence of student learning outcomes and positive evaluations.
- Strong command of data science tools (Python, R, SQL, machine learning, data visualization).
- Experience with online/hybrid learning, LMS platforms (Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across disciplines.
- Commitment to equity, inclusion, and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds.