Term Assistant Professor

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the position of Term Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational and Data Science within the College of Science at George Mason University.

About the Department

The Department of Computational and Data Science is an interdisciplinary department with major research directions in Modeling and Simulation, Data Science, and Computational Social Sciences. The successful candidate would benefit from a highly collaborative environment in a rapidly growing department.

About the Position

The Term Assistant Professor is responsible for teaching four courses per semester, maintaining the design of a multi-section undergraduate course, and contributing to the university through service. Teaching responsibilities include both in-person and online modalities. Service to the university includes responsibilities to the department, the college, and/or the university.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching: Teaches and manages undergraduate courses, particularly in the field of computational and data sciences; and teaches graduate courses, particularly in the Computational Science and Informatics degree program.
  • Service: Contributes to the expansion and growth of the CDS degree program in multiple modalities, including in-person, online, and global formats.

Required Qualifications

  • Terminal degree in a related field;
  • Experience in the fields of data science, network science, computational modeling, database, and/or computational social science which are taught by the CDS department;
  • Experience in teaching at the college level, developing course materials, and developing courses;
  • Strong knowledge of the current state of the computational data science, and/or computational social science fields;
  • Strong communication skills for both in-person and online modalities;
  • Ability to design and maintain effective curriculum across multiple modalities and to promote modern approaches to education; and
  • Committed to the academic interests and performance for all students.

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in the fields of data science, network science, computational modeling, database, and/or computational social science.



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