Adjunct Lecturer in Machine Learning and Data Science

Company:  Davita Inc.
Location: Evanston
Closing Date: 01/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job ID: 50295

Location: Evanston, Illinois

Department: MCC Masters in Data Science

Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering invites applications for one or more part-time, non-benefits eligible, Adjunct Lecturer positions in the Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science.

Adjunct Lecturers are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Adjunct Lecturers are employed based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

This posting will be used also to obtain a pool of qualified candidates. As teaching needs arise, applications will be reviewed for possible interviews. The number of adjunct faculty hired varies from academic term to term, depending upon the needs of the department.

Application Requirements:

  1. A statement of interest
  2. A curriculum vitae

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and teach assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline.
  2. Prepare and objectively grade class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes.
  3. Maintain accurate, transparent student records.
  4. Assist and foster student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries.
  5. Adhere to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades.
  6. Maintain appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses.
  7. Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
  8. Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator, including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

  1. Master's degree in one of the STEM/CS fields.
  2. Substantial industry experience related to Machine Learning and Data Science.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. PhD in one of the STEM/CS fields.
  2. Industry experience related to Machine Learning and Data Science.
  3. Experience with a learning management system, preferably Canvas.
  4. Teaching experience at the college level.

Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:

  • Applications will only be accepted via online submission.
  • Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and ensure all information is entered correctly.
  • Please prepare a list of names and email addresses for your external academic references; your references will be contacted directly by the online system.
  • All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the "Submit" button.
  • Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved.

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