Data Science Lecturer Position

5 days ago


Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia James Cook University Full time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Academic to join our team as a Lecturer, Data Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Data Science at undergraduate and postgraduate levels across multiple delivery modes, as well as contributing to curriculum development and coordination of the suite of data science programs in the College.

Job Description

The Lecturer, Data Science will demonstrate an excellent research track record in any area of statistics and/or data science that complements the College of Science and Engineering's strategic commitment to digital innovation through undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Data Science, IoT and IT.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach Data Science subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Contribute to curriculum development and coordination of data science programs
  • Engage with local, national and international industry and government agencies to identify and develop opportunities for innovation-driven partnerships
Requirements
  • A PhD qualification or equivalent in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related discipline
  • Strong understanding of theories underpinning data science and demonstrated application of statistical learning and/or deep learning methods
  • Demonstrated capacity to coordinate and teach undergraduate and postgraduate subjects in statistics and data science
Benefits

JCU offers a culturally diverse working environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth. Employee wellbeing is at the core of our values, and we support our people through the provision of flexible working conditions and many other benefits including:

  • A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions
  • 5 weeks of annual recreation leave and 15 days of paid sick/personal/carers leave per year
  • Cultural leave and Flexible working options
  • Attractive options for salary packaging
  • Fitness Passport
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development support
  • Well-equipped campus facilities including medical, cafes, gym and childcare


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