Part Time Lecturer - Analytics (Silicon Valley)

NU USA Northeastern University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness & life

Retirement

Job summary

Northeastern University offers an Academic Master of Professional Studies in Analytics aimed at working professionals. The program emphasizes analytics foundations, statistical modeling, and evidence-based analytics across disciplines, with instructional design focused on practical business applications.

This role supports online and on-site graduate instruction and coaching. Responsibilities include teaching analytics coursework, mentoring learners, and contributing to curriculum development

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in analytics foundations and statistical modeling to working professionals.
• Foster experiential learning linking analytics with technology and business applications.

Skills

Teaching

Coaching

Online instruction

Education

Master's degree in analytics or aligned discipline

PhD in sciences field preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Instructional areas included, but are not limited to, analytics, with particular expertise in the foundation of analytics and statistical modeling, evidence-based analytics and informational design. The mission of the Master of Professional Studies in Analytics program is to foster foundational analytics skills among working professionals that are not specific to any particular professional domains or disciplines (e.g. business, marketing, engineering). Via the program students establish confidence in their abilities to master analytics at the intersection between technology and business application, and through experiential learning opportunities gaining a full appreciation for the true power of analytics. This degree prepares students for entry-¬‑ and mid-¬‑level roles in analytics (e.g. Analytics Managers, Data Analysts, Data Systems Developers, Data Scientists & Advanced Analysts), and data driven decision makers (e,g, CEOs and CIOs, Product- and Marketing Managers, Financial, IT and Supply Chain- Logistics Managers, and Functional Analysts) to aptly interpret and apply analytics. The degree is deeply rooted in experiential learning that is closely linked to professional applications in the work force.

Qualifications

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.

Position Type

Academic

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. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation.

• medical
• vision
• dental
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• wellness & life
• retirement- as well as commuting & transportation

Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

EEO Statement

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

University Overview

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact. Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.