Data Engineering & Analytics Faculty Leader

MidAmerica Nazarene University; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, KS invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science with a specialization in data engineering or data analytics. This full-time, 9-month teaching appointment emphasizes leadership in curriculum development, program growth, and industry partnerships.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a related field or a master’s with substantial specialty training, and have experience building data-focused curricula, collaborating

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in CS/Data-related field preferred; master’s with data specialty considered.
• Specialized education, training or professional experience in data eng/analytics.
• Experience in program development or leadership.
• Ability to grow masters programming and advanced degree pathways.
• Prior undergraduate/graduate teaching experience.
• Experience building partnerships with industry or professional organizations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development and launch of data-focused curriculum and courses.
• Oversee program assessment and continuous improvement.
• Recruit and supervise adjunct faculty to ensure quality instruction.
• Lead program growth and recruitment, including industry outreach.
• Develop industry partnerships and internships for students.
• Collaborate across CS, Math and other departments to build interdisciplinary data offerings.
• Advise students on course selection and career/graduate planning.

Skills

Data engineering

Data analytics

Curriculum development

Program leadership

Teaching

Industry partnerships

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or Data related field

Master’s with substantial data specialty

Tools

SQL

Python

Cloud data platforms

Big data technologies

Job description

MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, KS invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science with a specialization in data engineering or data analytics. This full-time, 9-month teaching appointment emphasizes leadership in curriculum development, program growth, and industry partnerships.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a related field or a master’s with substantial specialty training, and have experience building data-focused curricula, collaborating