Part Time Lecturer - Data Science for Everyone

Part Time Lecturer - Data Science for Everyone
New York University: NYU - Global: NYU Tel Aviv
Location
Tel Aviv
Open Date

Mar 06, 2023

Description

NYU Tel Aviv is seeking a part-time lecturer to teach a course on Data Science for Everyone, under the sponsorship of the Center for Data Science at New York University. The course would be taught in the Fall 2023 semester (September 1 - December 11, 2023). For further course content information, please review this sample syllabus .

Course Description

In this course, students will learn to program in Python, conduct a wide range of statistical tests and understand the various buzzwords and jargon surrounding data science, like machine learning and deep learning, artificial intelligence, algorithms, big data, and more. The only prerequisite for this course is high school algebra; students are not expected to have any prior calculus or computer programming experience.

About NYU and NYU Tel Aviv

Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University has degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai and operates 11 global academic centers and research programs in more than 25 countries. NYU Tel Aviv is an undergraduate study away program of exceptional quality with teaching strengths across a number of academic clusters, including Hebrew and Judaic studies; Middle Eastern and Islamic studies; business and innovation; biology and chemistry; and social science. Our faculty, drawn from local universities, has an excellent record in teaching and research. NYU Tel Aviv’s academic center is located at 17 Brandeis Street in Tel Aviv, just a few minutes walk from HaYarkon Park. For more information, please visit our website .

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should hold a graduate degree (PhD preferred) in data science, computer science, mathematics or related field and have a strong record of research and especially teaching. Candidates who have experience in teaching within an American university system to a diverse English speaking undergraduate student body are strongly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to those who have a minimum of 2-3 years' experience teaching at the university level in English. Applicants are required to have a legal right to work in Israel.

Application Instructions

NYU Tel Aviv is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from under-represented individuals in the profession, across color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, and gender and sexual identity. NYU Tel Aviv affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach.

All applications must be made online through Interfolio By Committee at XXXXXXXXXXXXX. If you are new to using Interfolio Faculty Search, you may find the Job Applicant's Guide to Interfolio Faculty Search  useful. 

Applications in the form of a current C.V. and a sample syllabus should be submitted online to Interfolio no later than March 31, 2023. We regret that we are unable to notify unsuccessful candidates.

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Description

NYU Tel Aviv is seeking a part-time lecturer to teach a course on Data Science for Everyone, under the sponsorship of the Center for Data Science at New York University. The course would be taught in the Fall 2023 semester (September 1 - December 11, 2023). For further course content information, please review this sample syllabus .

Course Description

In this course, students will learn to program in Python, conduct a wide range of statistical tests and understand the various buzzwords and jargon surrounding data science, like machine learning and deep learning, artificial intelligence, algorithms, big data, and more. The only prerequisite for this course is high school algebra; students are not expected to have any prior calculus or computer programming experience.

About NYU and NYU Tel Aviv

Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University has degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai and operates 11 global academic centers and research programs in more than 25 countries. NYU Tel Aviv is an undergraduate study away program of exceptional quality with teaching strengths across a number of academic clusters, including Hebrew and Judaic studies; Middle Eastern and Islamic studies; business and innovation; biology and chemistry; and social science. Our faculty, drawn from local universities, has an excellent record in teaching and research. NYU Tel Aviv’s academic center is located at 17 Brandeis Street in Tel Aviv, just a few minutes walk from HaYarkon Park. For more information, please visit our website .