Job Description
Seeking professionals to serve as a part-time Adjunct Associate for a graduate-level course in **Introduction to Blockchain, Crypto-currencies & Analytics. **This course provides our Applied Analytics Master of Science degree students with an introduction to blockchains and crypto-currencies as well as cryptographic protocols, hash, digital signatures, chaining of blocks of transactions, decentralization using mining based on proof of work, and smart contracts.
An Adjunct Associate is a faculty line junior to a Lecturer, that provides subject matter expertise and supports the instructional process for a course section. Serving as an Adjunct Associate is an outstanding way to gain exposure to graduate level teaching at Columbia University.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Columbia University SPS operates under a scholar-practitioner faculty model, which enables students to learn from faculty that have outstanding academic training as well as a record of accomplishment as practitioners in an applied industry setting.
Requirements
• Graduate degree in an area related to applied analytics such as statistics, economics, mathematics, etc.
• Solid knowledge and academic foundation in statistics.
• Deep understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms.
• Proficiency in R and Python programming.
• 3+ years professional experience and demonstrated success in a role involving applied analytics.
• * Preferred Skills & Experience**
• Teaching experience, ideally at the graduate level.
• Proficient in JavaScript
Additional Information
Please submit a resume inclusive of university teaching experience.
• * Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.**
_ All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines._