Data Analytics Adjunct Instructor

About the role

California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is growing and seeks educators and professionals passionate about positively changing the lives of others. CIAT prepares students for professional success by offering practical training in today’s most competitive technology fields.

Responsibilities

• Available to teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning and engagement
• Modify instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students via a synchronous online format (Microsoft Teams)
• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline
• Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional and the quality of education, scheduled class hours requirements and CIAT policies and procedures
• Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc.
• Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate at all times regarding student attendance and grade record information
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, academic departments, and administration to support student success, achieve institutional goals and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture
• Comply with all college policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to academic integrity, student conduct, and instructional delivery
• Follow communication guidelines to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and professionalism

Requirements

• Current certifications in subjects taught
• Advanced subject matter expertise preferred in the following areas: Programming Languages: Python, R, Databases & Querying: SQL, database design, data warehousing, Visualization & BI Tools: Tableau, Power BI, visualization libraries in Python/R, Analytics & Business Tools: Descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics methods, Project Management Tools/Practices: Project planning, risk management, team collaboration in data projects
• Synchronous online teaching preferred
• Effective presentation skills
• High level of flexibility, creativity, and dependability
• Good working knowledge of MS Office applications including Microsoft Teams Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as learning technologies such as Canvas

Qualifications

• At least three years’ experience in the respective field OR two years of teaching experience
• Knowledge of current trends, best practices, and didactic approaches in higher education
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey information and interact with students, colleagues, and others

Skills

• Teaching
• Subject Matter Mastery
• Professional Development
• Collaboration
• Adherence to Policies
• Technology Proficiency
• Flexibility and Creativity
• Problem Solving
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Communication

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Work from Home Option

Pay

The starting salary range for the Data Analytics Adjunct Instructor is $40.00- $45.00 hourly/DOE. Salary is determined based on a variety of factors including education, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Schedule

This is a variable hour position. Days and hours of work are usually Monday through Friday, but weekend and evening hours may be required. Live classes are scheduled twice a week on Monday and Tuesday from 6:00pm-9:30pm (Pacific Time).