Data Science Lecturer (Part-Time) – Online & On-Campus

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia's School of Data Science seeks part-time instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate students in the data science curriculum for the 2026-27 academic year. Classes may be delivered in person or via distance education. Qualified candidates hold a master’s or terminal degree in a data science–related field; a Ph.D.

is preferred but not required. Prior teaching experience in higher education is essential, with capacity to develop or adapt

Qualifications

• Master's or terminal degree in a data science related field required.
• Ph.D. in a data science-related field preferred but not required.
• Experience in and a strong commitment to teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate students in the data science curriculum.
• May include curriculum development.
• Deliver instruction in classroom or distance education settings.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master's or terminal degree in data science related field

PhD in data science related field (preferred)

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia's School of Data Science seeks part-time instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate students in the data science curriculum for the 2026-27 academic year. Classes may be delivered in person or via distance education. Qualified candidates hold a master’s or terminal degree in a data science–related field; a Ph.D.

is preferred but not required. Prior teaching experience in higher education is essential, with capacity to develop or adapt