Calgary-Based Prescriptive Analytics Instructor (Sessional)

University of Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 7,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach OPMA 415 (Prescriptive Models in Business Analytics) for Winter 2027. Classes run January 11 to April 13, 2027, with registrar exams possibly April 16–27.

Applicants should hold a graduate degree or relevant experience, have prior teaching in quantitative courses with statistics and Linear Programming, and be proficient with Excel VBA for modelling and simulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree or relevant work experience required.
• Post-secondary teaching experience in a quantitative course with statistics and Linear Programming preferred.
• Affinity to teach quantitative solution techniques with VBA in Excel required.
• Demonstrated ability to foster undergraduate student engagement.
• In-person delivery located in or near Calgary required.

Responsibilities

• Teach OPMA 415 (Prescriptive Models in Business Analytics) for Winter 2027.
• Deliver classes Jan 11–Apr 13, 2027, in-person in Calgary.
• Prepare and assess course materials and student evaluations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Quantitative methods

VBA in Excel

Student engagement

Education

Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, DBA or PhD)

Tools

Excel

VBA

Job description

The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach OPMA 415 (Prescriptive Models in Business Analytics) for Winter 2027. Classes run January 11 to April 13, 2027, with registrar exams possibly April 16–27.

Applicants should hold a graduate degree or relevant experience, have prior teaching in quantitative courses with statistics and Linear Programming, and be proficient with Excel VBA for modelling and simulations.