Join a collaborative community of instructors and help learners across and beyond NC State apply data science and AI in meaningful, real-world ways.
The Data Science and AI Academy offers courses grounded in our ADAPT (All Campus Data Science and AI Project-based Teaching and Learning) course model. We seek instructors from industry, government and academia to teach permanent and special topics undergraduate courses at the 200 – 295 level (no prerequisites), 400 – 495 level (skills-based prerequisites) and graduate level courses at the 500 – 595 level.
As an instructor with The Data Science and AI Academy,you will also join a professional teaching community that meets twice monthly to discuss data science and AI teaching and learning research and practice.
The DSA occasionally offers not-for-credit customized courses through the Data and AI at Work program. We also seek applicants to teach these professional, customized and continuing education courses. For more information see example course topics here: https://datascienceacademy.ncsu.edu/courses/data-at-work/.
The for-credit courses meet for 50 minutes once a week for a semester and can be delivered in person or online. Data and AI at Work (not-for-credit) courses have a customized schedule.
For-Credit Course Offerings:
- Introduction to R/Python for Data Science,
- Introduction to Data Visualization,
- Data Communication,
- Introduction to AI Ethics,
- Data Science for Social Good,
- Introduction to Data Science for Cybersecurity
- Measuring Success
- Data Wrangling and Web Scraping,
- Exploratory Data Analysis for Big Data,
- Data Internships Preparation for Social Impact,
- Exploring Machine Learning,
- Predictive Analytics for Improving Services,
Appointments will be for one or two semesters with the possibility of renewal. Note that this position is only for teaching a few (often just 1) credits, not full-time.
If you are passionate about data science and enjoy helping others build practical skills, we invite you to bring your expertise and perspective to the Data Science and AI Academy.
