Kennesaw State University · 16 hours ago
Open Rank Professor of Data Science and Analytics
Kennesaw State University is a prominent institution located just north of Atlanta, seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track open rank faculty position in Data Science and Analytics. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in research activities, and providing service to the university and profession.
Education
Responsibilities
Teaching: Instruct a range of graduate and undergraduate courses in data science, analytics, and/or applied statistics, demonstrating a commitment to improve teaching through scholarly approaches
Research: Engage in active scholarship activities consistent with an R2 institution and appropriate to the rank (such as, but not limited to, peer-reviewed publications, external grant activity and awards, patents and other forms of innovation/technology transfer, etc.)
Service: Provide service to the School, College, University, and Profession appropriate for the position
Qualification
Required
An earned Ph.D. degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field, is required at the time of hire
For Associate Professor: Have held the rank of Associate Professor at another institution
For Full Professor: Have held the rank of Full Professor at another institution
Preferred
Evidence of teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in statistics, analytics, data science, machine learning, AI, or closely related field. Candidates able to teach ethics and soft skills (such as project management) are especially desired
Evidence of working and teaching in an interdisciplinary, collaborative setting such as cloud platforms, consulting center rotation, applied research teams, industry experience, etc
Evidence of familiarity with ethical and responsible science and/or computing principles and practices
Evidence of mentoring graduate student research (MS Thesis and/or PhD Dissertation)
Prior success in obtaining extramural funding as the leading investigator
Company
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University is a public, coeducational, comprehensive university located in Kennesaw, Georgia
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.31MKey Investors
National Cemetery Administration
2024-06-17Grant· $0.31M
2022-03-02Grant
Leadership Team
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