Executive Director, D2K Lab

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rice Center for Transforming Data to Knowledge (D2K Lab) at Rice University is seeking an Executive Director or Co-Director to lead innovative data science initiatives. The role involves strategic vision implementation, fostering partnerships, and enhancing data-intensive research. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD and possess extensive experience in data science leadership, particularly in educational or applied research settings.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in data science leadership.
• Experience in data science education, applied research, or industry management highly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all activities to implement the Lab's strategic vision.
• Foster internal and external partnerships and manage operations.
• Encouraged optional involvement in teaching and curriculum development.

Skills

Data Science Leadership

Visionary Leadership

Partnership Building

Curriculum Development

Education

PhD in a relevant quantitative field

Job description

The Rice Center for Transforming Data to Knowledge (D2K Lab) at Rice University is seeking an Executive Director or Co-Director to lead innovative data science initiatives. The role involves strategic vision implementation, fostering partnerships, and enhancing data-intensive research. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD and possess extensive experience in data science leadership, particularly in educational or applied research settings.