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Non-Tenure Track Faculty
6152BR
College of Science
COS School of Mathematical Sciences

Faculty Type (Tenure Status): Non-Tenure-Track Lecturer
Faculty Discipline: Applied Statistics, Data Analytics
Faculty Rank: Professor of Practice
Employment Category: Fulltime
Anticipated Start Date: 10-Aug-2022

Detailed Job Description
The Programs in Applied Statistical Sciences within the School of Mathematical Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology invite applications for one position in Statistics at the Professor of Practice level starting August 10th, 2022.

Position Title: Applied Statistics, Professor of Practice

The Programs in Applied Statistical Sciences (PASS) encompasses traditional areas of statistics and interdisciplinary fields such as Data Mining, Data Science, and Analytics. Degree programs include a BS in Applied Statistics and Data Analytics, an MS in Applied Statistics, a PhD. in Mathematical Modelling, and two advanced certificates. The MS program is a professional master's degree intended to create informed users of statistical methods. The Professor of Practice brings experience from outside academia to enrich learning opportunities for our students.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach on-campus and online undergraduate and graduate courses
• Contribute to development of new academic courses and programs
• Attract and build relationships with industry and government that lead to successful collaborations
• Lead collaborative initiatives with industry and government
• Advise, mentor and supervise undergraduate and graduate students in experiential learning opportunities

Department/College Description
About the Department/College:
The School of Mathematical Sciences (SMS) is one of six academic units in RIT's College of Science, which also houses the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, the Integrated Sciences Academy, the School of Chemistry and Materials Science, the School of Physics and Astronomy, and the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences. The SMS promotes research in mathematical and statistical sciences and is the home of 77 faculty members, four administrative staff members, three undergraduate programs (Applied Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, and Applied Statistics and Data Analytics), two MS programs (Applied and Computational Mathematics, Applied Statistics) and a Ph.D. program in Mathematical Modeling. The SMS offers the required mathematics and statistics courses for students from all RIT programs.

About RIT:
RIT is a national leader in professional and career-oriented education. Talented, ambitious, and creative students of all cultures and backgrounds from all 50 states and more than 100 countries have chosen to attend RIT. Founded in 1829, Rochester Institute of Technology is a privately endowed, coeducational university with nine colleges emphasizing career education and experiential learning. With approximately 15,000 undergraduates and 2,900 graduate students, RIT is one of the largest private universities in the nation. RIT offers a rich array of degree programs in engineering, science, business, and the arts, and is home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. RIT has been honored by The Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the