Data Science Instructor

This is an academic nine-month position with full benefits. This position requires a commitment to teaching in a dynamic community college setting and the ability to successfully interact and respond to the broad ranging needs of an academically and culturally diverse campus setting. The instructor will teach courses including Principles and Techniques of Data Science, Data Visualization and Communication, Database Management Systems, and Data Privacy and Ethics. This is an on-campus position. If not residing in Camden or surrounding area, relocation is required. All SAU Tech employees are expected to demonstrate excellence in interpersonal behaviors and be committed to effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU Tech family requires a commitment to creating and cultivating caring environments through the intentional inclusion of all staff in student success efforts. SAU Tech and the State of Arkansas does not discriminate in access to employment opportunities or in employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex. national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

Essential Functions of the position:

Teaching a minimum of 15-18 semester hours each Fall and Spring semester with primary instruction in Data Science. Teaching other related courses as needed. Teaching Internet and streaming courses as needed. Maintaining student hours to be accessible as needed for student conferences. Assisting in curriculum development and selection of instructional materials. In addition to teaching duties, the faculty member will be expected to maintain active participation in non-instructional campus responsibilities such as college and departmental initiatives, committee work, student record keeping, curriculum planning, assessment of student learning, recruiting, sponsorship of student organizations, and professional development. Utilizing talents, academic background, and personal qualities to serve the best interest of students and the College.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Master's degree, with 18 graduate hours in Data Science or related field. 2. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. 3. Good command of the English language. 4. Background check required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Teaching experience at the two-year college level. 2. Experience teaching online and streaming classes.

Supplemental Information:

Application cannot be completed and submitted using a mobile device. Background check is required. Applicants will be contacted via email with information regarding the position. Please monitor the email address provided in your application for updates. SAU Tech offices are to be well-lit with artificial light. This is an on-campus position. If not residing within a reasonable commuting distance from Camden, AR, relocation is required. Deadline for first consideration is May 1, 2026..