Montana Technological University, Mathematical Sciences

Position ID:

3072-RAP [#24760]

Position Title:

Assistant Professor

Position Type:

Non tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Butte, Montana 59701, United States of America

Subject Area:

Data Science and Statistics

Appl Deadline:

2024/07/15 23:59:59 finished (2024/06/28, finished 2024/09/24, listed until 2024/07/30)

Position Description:

*** this position has been closed. ***

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Montana Tech is pleased to announce an opening for an Assistant Professor (non-Tenure track) with Data Science experience and/or research interests. This position has four years of guaranteed grant funding, with the possibility of additional support beyond that date. Montana Technological University, a regionally accredited college in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, primarily offers degrees in the sciences and engineering. The Mathematical Sciences Department offers undergraduate majors in Mathematics (with options in applied mathematics and statistics) and Data Science. The normal teaching load is 3-6 credits per semester with a maximum of 9 credits per year. The primary responsibilities will include conducting research with members of the INBRE network and running professional development workshops related to Data Science techniques for members of the INBRE network. Additional responsibilities could include, but are not limited to, advising Data Science majors, overseeing capstone projects, and designing courses and curriculum for the data science program. Applications received by July 15, 2024 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

Duties: The normal teaching load is 3-6 credits per semester with a maximum of 9 credits per year. The primary responsibilities will include conducting research with members of the INBRE network and running professional development workshops related to Data Science techniques for members of the INBRE network. Additional responsibilities could include, but are not limited to, advising Data Science majors, overseeing capstone projects, and designing courses and curriculum for the data science program.

Required Qualifications: - PhD in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field awarded by August 2024 - Demonstrated research expertise in data science areas such as: machine/deep learning, big data mining and analytics, visualizing and communication data, data driven modeling and prediction, rich media data processing, database systems for analytics, quantitative social science, statistical learning - Effective oral and written communication skills - Ability to teach courses using Python and R

Preferred Qualifications: - Previous teaching experience in college level mathematics, statistics, and/or Data Science - Experience working with health related data

For full consideration application materials must be complete. Please include: - Cover letter addressing qualifications, - Resume - Contact information for 3 professional references - One page statement of current research interests - List of courses taught in the past three years - Copies of graduate transcripts, unofficial transcripts are acceptable

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Contact: Hilary Risser

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: 1300 W. Park
Butte, MT 59701

Web Page: https://www.mtech.edu/math/index.html