Full Time Faculty – Data Science And Analytics

The School of Computational Sciences and Artificial Intelligence at the University of science and technology (UST) at Zewail City announces a full-time faculty position, the Data Science and Analytics will be the focus area of this faculty opening. 

We seek candidates with skills and demonstrated research expertise in data science areas such as machine learning, text as data, large-scale computing, and networks. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. and have a record of research and teaching that with an international experience highly preferred. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader eager to make interdisciplinary connections across Zewail City data science research community. We welcome candidates from a variety of academic disciplines, including data science, mathematics, computer science, computational linguistics, computational social science, economics, health informatics, information science, and statistics. Applicants may be doing advanced data science work in a specific discipline we have not identified above.

The Data Science and Analytics Program provides students with rigorous training in analytical, computational, mathematical, and statistical methods and models to prepare them for careers in data science and analytics. The Data Science and Analytics Program offers courses in big data and cloud computing, machine and deep learning, interactive and complex visualization methods, advanced structures, objects, algorithms, and complexity, text mining and natural language processing, advanced mathematical and statistical modeling, databases, and more. Additional responsibilities include teaching in-class and online courses. The position will collaborate with other faculty, develop courses, and teach across several programs. Extensive Teaching and curriculum development experience is highly preferred.

Performance Functions:

• Develop the curriculum and teach a variety of data science and analytics courses.
• Actively engage with students and provide constructive feedback on assignments.
• Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process.
• Participate in selecting and managing adjunct professors for assigned courses.
• Develop and maintain curricula in both online and classroom formats.
• Participate in program assessment, accreditation, and committee/community service.
• Other duties as assigned by the Program Director and the Dean.

The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate programs and will be actively engaged in research.