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Position TitleProfessor of Practice: Data AnalyticsAdvertised TitleProfessor of Practice: Data AnalyticsLocationHartford, CT CampusSearch NumberF19-00095PortfolioRensselaer at HartfordBusiness UnitRensselaer @ HartfordFull-Time/Part-TimeFull TimeJob Summary

Professor of Practice: Data Analytics
Rensselaer at Hartford
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For nearly 200 years, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has been defining the scientific and technological advances of our world. Rensselaer has served working professionals in their pursuit of graduate degrees from its Hartford, Connecticut campus since 1955. Rensselaer at Hartford believes that “doing” leads to deep learning and engagement for working professionals, and seeks faculty members who attitudinally believe that mentorship is an important part of the teaching/learning process.

The Rensselaer at Hartford campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Hartford, CT, invites applications for a non-tenure track position as Professor of Practice in the broad areas of Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Quality and/or Supply Chain Analytics. The position may begin as early as April 2019.The initial appointment is for two years and may be renewed, contingent upon funding, performance, and the needs of the program.

The successful candidate will be an active practitioner in the field(s). The incumbent will assist in developing and teaching two to three courses over the calendar year, using primarily hybrid and low-residency methodologies in systems and mechanical engineering programs. Teaching responsibilities will be at the graduate level in programs specifically designed for working professionals. It is expected that the incumbent will continue in their professional commitments in the field.

Candidates must have at least a Master’s or foreign degree equivalent in the systems or production management fields, and 10-15 years of substantive professional experience in the described fields. A Ph.D. is preferred. Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the collegiate level is preferred. Appointment will be made as Professor of Practice.

Information about Rensselaer at Hartford can be found at http://www.ewp.rpi.edu. For further information, contact: Dr. Aric Krause, Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs, Rensselaer at Hartford, krausa2@rpi.edu, 860-548-2404.

We welcome candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Individuals who apply before March 1, 2019 will receive first consideration.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Individuals who apply before March 1, 2019 will receive first consideration.

To apply, use the apply for this job link found on this page to complete a short online application, and to upload a current CV, a letter of interest, a statement of teaching, a statement of research, and contact information for three (3) references.

Quicklinkhttp://rpijobs.rpi.edu/postings/7767Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents

1. Resume/C.V.
2. Cover Letter
3. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness

Optional Documents

1. Optional Application Document 1

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