Part-time Data Science Instructor (3-month contract)

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Data Science Instructor to lead a pilot cohort for a three‑month, part‑time program. The role involves delivering engaging lessons on data‑science concepts, tools, and techniques, primarily using R and the Tidyverse.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver the Data Science curriculum through interactive lessons and hands‑on exercises.
• Monitor participant attendance, progress, and success metrics, intervening when needed.
• Support the Program Lead with operations, recruitment of participants, interns, mentors, and coaches.
• Provide personalized feedback and one‑on‑one coaching to enhance learners’ analytical skills.
• Prepare and submit attendance, comprehension, and other reports for academy partners and stakeholders.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment and promote a positive culture.

Required profile

• Minimum Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Accredited data‑science certifications are a plus.
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learners.
• Passion for technology, education, and driving impact.

Required skills

• Proficiency in R programming and the Tidyverse.
• Experience with data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and reporting.
• Familiarity with software development paradigms and tools.
• Practical experience in data‑science projects.