Lecturer/Teaching Specialist Position

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Job

The Department of Statistics at the University of Minnesota is seeking qualified candidates for a Teaching Specialist or Lecturer position. This is a part-time, temporary role that may involve teaching undergraduate or graduate students in assigned courses, holding office hours, and participating in departmental meetings.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in statistics or a closely related field, with college-level teaching experience in statistics. For the Lecturer position, a PhD degree in statistics or a closely related field, with six months of teaching experience in an academic institution, is required.

The selected candidate will be expected to prepare for and conduct classes, supervise teaching assistants, hold office hours, turn in grades, respond to student and department inquiries, submit an activity report, attend meetings, and turn in student evaluations.

Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate or graduate students in assigned courses
  • Hold office hours to assist and advise students
  • Participate in departmental meetings
  • Prepare for and conduct classes
  • Supervise teaching assistants
  • Turn in grades
  • Respond to student and department inquiries
  • Submit an activity report
  • Attend meetings
  • Turn in student evaluations
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in statistics or a closely related field, with college-level teaching experience in statistics (for Teaching Specialist position)
  • PhD degree in statistics or a closely related field, with six months of teaching experience in an academic institution (for Lecturer position)
About the Department

The Department of Statistics at the University of Minnesota is a leading institution for research and teaching in statistical theory and applied statistics. We offer courses leading to MS and PhD degrees, as well as bachelor's degrees in statistics.

The University of Minnesota is a world-renowned institution with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace and a Best Employer for Women and Diversity.



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