Adjunct Instructor - Statistics

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
College Level Faculty, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Economics, IBM SPSS Statistical Package, Interpersonal Skills, Performance Analysis, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Statistics, Statistics Software, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Department of Economics & Finance within the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate Statistics courses on a rolling basis. The ideal candidate will be committed to student learning and able to teach applied, business-focused statistical concepts. Adjunct faculty are expected to bring diverse perspectives and practical experience to the classroom, contributing to the Schools mission of developing sought-after business leaders who possess the ethical character, Spiritan mindset, and solutions-oriented skills needed to be global difference makers.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Teach assigned undergraduate Statistics courses in an in-person format.
  • Deliver high-quality instruction using innovative and inclusive pedagogical strategies.
  • Assess student performance through assignments, projects, and exams.
  • Coordinate, as appropriate, with full-time faculty to ensure course content aligns with program goals.
  • Maintain availability for student consultation and support outside of scheduled class time.
  • Be a good citizen of the University and promote the mission of the University.

Qualifications

  • Earned masters degree in Statistics, Data Analytics, Economics, or a closely related Business discipline (with appropriate statistics coursework).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Enthusiasm for working with students.

Preferred

  • Earned doctoral degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of college/university-level teaching experience.
  • Experience teaching applied/business statistics or using statistical software (e.g., Excel, R, Python, SPSS, Stata) is a plus.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit the following materials via Interfolio:

  • Letter of interest outlining qualifications and teaching areas
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Contact information for at least two professional references

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis.

About the Company

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Duquesne University