Part Time Lecturer - Analytics (Boston)
About the role
The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a non‑tenure‑track part‑time faculty lecturer in Analytics on the Boston campus. The College of Professional Studies is one of ten colleges of Northeastern University, a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960, the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life. The College teaches undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on campus and online in more than 90 programs.
Responsibilities
- Work with global student populations
- Teach in instructional areas including analytics, with particular expertise in probability and statistics, data exploration, data visualization, and predictive analytics
- Support the mission of the Master of Professional Studies in Analytics program: foster foundational analytics skills among working professionals, including preparing data, conducting data analysis such as regression, forecasting, optimization, data visualization, and data storytelling
- Prepare students for entry‑ and mid‑level roles in analytics (e.g., data analyst, data specialist, database analyst, program analyst, research analyst, research associate) through experiential learning closely linked to professional applications in the workforce
Qualifications
- Minimum: Master’s degree in an aligned discipline and analytics‑industry experience
- Preferred: PhD in a sciences field or similar
- Demonstrated teaching, coaching, and/or training experience required
- History of successful teaching (online and/or on‑ground) at the graduate level strongly preferred
Application materials
Applicants should submit a cover letter and vitae. Successful faculty at Northeastern are dynamic and innovative scholars with a record of teaching excellence and a commitment to fostering belonging in the university community. Strong candidates will have the expertise, knowledge, and skills to build their pedagogy and curriculum in ways that reflect and enhance this commitment. Please indicate in your cover letter how your expertise, knowledge, and skills have prepared you to contribute to this work.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness and life programs
- Retirement benefits
- Commuting and transportation benefits
For more details visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/.
Pay
The rate per credit is $2,086.44.