Saint Josephs University’s Department of Decision and System Sciences has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with business intelligence (BI): decision support systems, database, data mining, data warehousing, OLAP, dashboards, statistics and/or business analytics. Experience using BI application software is highly desirable. Professionals with experience in the above will be given preference.
Position Summary or Faculty Qualifications:
Saint Josephs University’s Department of Decision and System Sciences has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with business intelligence (BI): decision support systems, database, data mining, data warehousing, OLAP, dashboards, statistics and/or business analytics. Experience using BI application software is highly desirable. Professionals with experience in the above will be given preference.
Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and also in the evening. Courses available for adjunct staffing may include: Business Statistics, Business Analytics, Database, Data Mining, Contemporary Information Systems, Critical Performance Management, Data Mining, etc. More information about the department is available at: www.sju.edu/hsb/dss [5] and http://www.sju-online.com/programs/business-intelligence-masters.asp [6].
Adjunct/affiliate faculty are expected to be able to teach their course(s) either on campus or online; prepare course materials; participate in Assurance of Learning activities, and provide support and guidance to students. Qualifications include a Master’s Degree with demonstrated teaching or industry experience involving Statistics, Information Systems and/or Operations Management. Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience and who indicate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Duties):
Teach their course(s) either on campus or online; prepare course materials; participate in Assurance of Learning activities, and provide support and guidance to students.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
May require standing for long periods of time, talking for long periods of time and carrying course materials.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications include a Master’s Degree with demonstrated teaching or industry experience involving Statistics, Information Systems and/or Operations Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience and who indicate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.
Message to Applicants:
Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.sju.edu [7]. Complete applications are to include a cover letter, C.V. and contact information for three professional references. This is a pooled position from which Adjunct/Affiliates will be hired. This pooled position will serve as an electronic file and replace receiving paper CV’s. As openings occur, we will draw candidates from this pool.
Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and expects members of its community to be knowledgeable about its mission and to make a positive contribution to that mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. AA/EOE M/F/V/D