Faculty Position in Data Science, George Washington University
The GW Data Science program seeks one or more contract faculty members at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor with a specialty in Data Science with a start date as early as Aug 1, 2017. The duration of the appointment is three years renewable up to five years. The position is pending final budget authority.
Position open until filled
Full position posting and application details
Position Responsibilities:
- teach up to three courses each semester, including possible capstone research courses
- student advising, mentoring students doing research and applied projects
- participation in committee work, helping build relationships with industry and government Big Data professionals
- applied research in data science is encouraged
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in a data-intensive discipline by the date of appointment
- documented experience in the application of data science to Big Data problems in the natural and social sciences.
Application Process: submit the following online:
- letter containing a brief statement of interest
- curriculum vitae
- statement of research and teaching interest.
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.