Adjunct Instructor: Data Science Position Available In Sumter, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The University of West Alabama in Livingston, AL is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Data Science. Responsibilities include teaching graduate-level online courses, communicating objectives clearly, employing various teaching styles, providing timely feedback, and assisting students. Requirements include a doctorate in Data Science, diverse student population experience, successful teaching and online teaching experience, and strong communication skills. Apply Now.
Job Description
Adjunct Instructor:
Data Science
University of West Alabama
in Livingston, AL
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Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted:
05/06/2025
Application Due:
Open Until Filled
Category:
Other Business Faculty; +1
Other Science Faculty Responsibilities:
Teach graduate-level courses per online term (as needed) in the area of data science.
Clearly communicate course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, assignments, and deadlines.
Employ a variety of teaching styles in order to effectively deliver course content demonstrating both academic and real-world applications of concepts covered. Encourage active learning through discussion topics, class assignments, group projects, etc.
Provide feedback and grade assignments in a timely and thorough manner (within 24-36 hours).
Establish digital office hours to provide additional assistance with student questions/concerns. Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chairperson and/or Dean.
Essential:
Earned doctorate in Data Science or related field with a minimum of 18 hours in Data Science
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations (students, staff, faculty, administration, and industry partners).
Successful teaching experience at the graduate level.
Successful online teaching experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Desired:
Evidence of professional development.
Evidence of scholarly research and/or grant writing. Before hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources. The University of West Alabama does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, hearing status, personal appearance, color, sex, pregnancy, political affiliation, creed, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability (including perceived disability), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected category under applicable local, state, or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any grievance process on campus, with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other human rights agencies.
AA/EO Employer.
Minority applications encouraged.
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