Assistant or Associate Teaching Faculty, Data Science
Location: On-Site, Philadelphia, PA

Job Description:

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of data science leaders? The College of Computing & Informatics at Drexel University is seeking an Assistant or Associate Teaching Faculty to join our Information Science Department. If you're ready to inspire and lead students in the field of data science, we want to hear from you!

Why Drexel?Located in the heart of University City, Philadelphia, PA, Drexel University is a hub of innovation and collaboration. As a full-time faculty member, you’ll be part of a dynamic, diverse academic community committed to teaching, research, and service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach & Lead: Deliver engaging, cutting-edge courses in data science at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with both on-campus and online teaching opportunities.
  • Curricular Leadership: Lead the development and evolution of the data science curriculum, ensuring it meets the highest standards of academic excellence.
  • Scholarly Impact: Conduct impactful research in information science and data science, contributing to the growing body of knowledge in the field.
  • Service: Contribute to departmental and college-wide service efforts, fostering a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
  • Other Duties: Take on additional responsibilities as needed to help shape the future of data science education.

What You Bring:

  • A Master’s degree in Information Science, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in teaching in both on-campus and online environments, making complex topics accessible and engaging for all students.
  • Strong expertise in data science and a passion for fostering interdisciplinary education in information science.
  • Experience in curriculum development, with a vision for evolving data science education in the 21st century.
  • A desire to reach a broad audience and promote the value of information science across diverse disciplines.

Location:This is an on-campus position in University City, Philadelphia, PA, where you’ll have access to a vibrant academic community and all the benefits of living in one of the nation’s most historic and innovative cities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package detailed in the Drexel Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet.

Application Process:Please upload your CV/resume and cover letter when applying. We look forward to reviewing your application, and we’ll begin evaluating candidates as soon as a suitable pool is identified. The position will remain open until March 14, 2025.

Ready to inspire the next wave of data scientists? Apply today and help shape the future of information science education!


Key Skills:

  • Assistant or Associate Teaching Faculty, Data Science