Part-Time Lecturer Analytics

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 2,106,350; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Boston is seeking a Part-Time Lecturer for the Analytics program. The role requires a Master's degree and industry experience, with a strong preference for candidates holding a PhD. Responsibilities include teaching foundational analytics skills to professionals. A competitive per credit rate of $1,529 is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: Master's degree and analytics-industry experience.
• Preference for candidates with a PhD.
• Successful teaching history at the graduate level is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Master of Professional Studies in Analytics program.
• Prepare students in foundational analytics skills.

Skills

Teaching experience

Industry experience in analytics

Expertise in probability and statistics

Data visualization skills

Education

Master's in aligned discipline

PhD in a sciences field

Job description

Part-Time Lecturer Analytics

About the Opportunity

Northeastern University's College of Professional Studies invites applicants for a part-time faculty position to teach in the Master or Professional Studies Analytics, located on-ground in Boston, MA.

About Northeastern:

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.

Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs- in a variety of on-campus and online formats-lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

The College of Professional Studies is one of ten colleges of Northeastern University, a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960, the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life.

Responsibilities:

• Instructional areas included, but are not limited to, analytics, with particular expertise in probability and statistics, data exploration, data visualization, and predictive analytics.
• The mission of the Master of Professional Studies in Analytics program is to foster foundational analytics skills among working professionals, including preparing data, conducting data analysis such as regression, forecasting, optimization, data visualization, and data story telling.

Qualifications:

• Minimum qualification: Masters in an aligned discipline and analytics-industry experience.
• Preference for candidates with a PhD in a sciences field, or similar.
• Demonstration of teaching, coaching, and/or training is required, with a history of successful teaching (online/on ground) at the graduate level is strongly preferred.

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range: The per credit rate is $1,529

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.