Faculty Associate– Biological Data Science

About the role

The School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University is seeking part-time Faculty Associates to teach existing courses or develop new ones for the Biological Data Science Master’s program during the 2025-2026 academic year and beyond, in both in-person and online formats.

Responsibilities

• Teach upper and/or lower-division courses to undergraduate and graduate students, in face-to-face, hybrid, or online formats.
• Prepare syllabus, lectures and class materials, exams, and grade assignments and exams.
• Maintain regular availability to students including office hours as appropriate to course modality.
• Monitor student success and regularly respond to student academic issues.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in a related field.
• Experience in teaching or developing graduate-level courses in-person or online in related fields.
• Experience using online learning platforms and developing interactive course materials, including interactive videos, lectures, and assignments for online courses.
• Experience in managing graduate courses.
• Experience teaching or relevant industry experience, including working with profit or non-profit institutions.
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with students from a wide variety of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including first-generation college students.

Qualifications

• Desired Qualifications: Experience in teaching or developing graduate-level courses in-person or online in related fields, Experience using online learning platforms and developing interactive course materials, including interactive videos, lectures, and assignments for online courses, Experience in managing graduate courses, Experience teaching or relevant industry experience, including working with profit or non-profit institutions, Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with students from a wide variety of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including first-generation college students, Evidence of teaching excellence e.g., student evaluations, syllabi, peer observation, annual evaluations, etc.

Skills

• Not specified.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Pay

• Salary is based on qualifications and assigned teaching load.

Schedule

• Faculty Associate positions are one semester, non-benefits-eligible, fixed-term appointments with no tenure implications, not to exceed an average of .40 FTE per semester.

About the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

At ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, we take pride in breaking down disciplinary barriers, cultivating an environment where innovative research flourishes. Our faculty are not just educators; they are trailblazers in their fields, consistently expanding the frontiers of knowledge. We invite you to join this dynamic community, where you will lead and engage in pioneering projects that redefine academic excellence. Our interdisciplinary approach offers you unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth. By joining our faculty, you’re not just advancing your career; you’re shaping the future of education and research in meaningful ways. You’ll be empowered to innovate and address complex global challenges, all while preparing the next generation of leaders. We are committed to supporting and guiding you throughout your academic journey, ensuring that your contributions are impactful and transformative.

About Arizona State University

Arizona State University, ranked the No. 1 “Most Innovative School” in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for ten years in succession, has forged the model for a New American University. Year after year, ASU ranks at or near the top of the list in areas that matter. ASU is a comprehensive public research institution, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves. ASU operates on the principles that learning is a personal and original journey for each student; that they thrive on experience and that the process of discovery cannot be bound by traditional academic disciplines. Through innovation and a commitment to accessibility, ASU has drawn pioneering researchers to its faculty even as it expands opportunities for qualified students, attracting some of the highest- quality students from all 50 states and more than 130 nations.