Pro Tem Instructor (Data Science) - Open Pool

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Pro Tem Instructor (Data Science) - Open Pool Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/726/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply& lJobID=536923& lJobSourceTypeID=831& sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 536923 Work type: Faculty - Pro Tempore Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Instruction, Computer and Information Science, Data Science Department: CAS Data Science Rank: Instructor Annual Basis: 9 Month Review of Applications Begins Applications will be reviewed as needs arise Special Instructions to Applicants Complete applications should include: - A current CV. - Names and contact information for three professional references. Candidates will be notified prior to references being contacted. Department Summary The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the intellectual hub of the University of Oregon, serving nearly two-thirds of all students. Home to more than 800 faculty across 50+ departments and programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, CAS is a dynamic and interdisciplinary academic community. Our faculty and advisors work closely with students to develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and clear communication skills to address real-world challenges. CAS staff and managers are integral to this work, playing vital roles in supporting academic excellence and advancing the mission of both the College and the University. At the UO, Data Science students and faculty harness the power of data to unravel mysteries, predict trends and drive impactful change. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including high-performance computing clusters and extensive datasets, enabling them to explore and analyze real-world problems across diverse domains. Through collaboration with industry and academic partners, the Data Science Department fosters a vibrant and dynamic learning environment, preparing students for a successful career in data science. Position Summary The Department of Data Science at the University of Oregon seeks to establish a pool of qualified candidates interested in Pro Tem Instructor positions. Depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications, Pro Tem Instructors may teach lower or upper division undergraduate Data Science courses, including introductory sequences, such as Foundations of Data Science. Positions are limited duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years, based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled. Minimum Requirements - Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or other relevant field. - One (1) year post-secondary instructional experience. Professional Competencies - Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. - Ability to contribute to institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Preferred Qualifications - A PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, other relevant field, or an advanced degree with significant professional experience in field related to Data Science. - Experience teaching courses in data science at the undergraduate or graduate level in a university setting. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visitour website (https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits) . The ...