Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Business Analytics - OPS 881.01 (Formerly 574.01) Data Modeling and Visualization - Winter Term 2025

Description

Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.

As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary’s offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary’s reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.

Qualifications

OPS 881.01 (Formerly 574): Data Modeling and Visualization

Winter 10 Week Term 2025

In-Person Saturdays: 1/11, 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/8, 3/15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm.

Meets Online Thursdays: 1/16 - 3/13 7:00pm - 9:00pm

3 CU

Location: Moraga campus

This course equips students with the analytical skills to translate managerial decision scenarios into structured mathematical models and find optimal solutions using Excel. This course also prepares students to create compelling narratives to effectively present the results of their data driven analysis. Students learn data visualization software packages (e.g. Tableau) to present data effectively and dynamically. Topics include linear programming, integer programming, simulation, and data visualization. This is course in the Excutive MBA Program. 

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a Master's or Ph.D. preferred in a relevant area of Business Analytics or a closely related field.

Candidates should have a successful record of teaching experience at the undergraduate level and experience/familiarity with online/hybrid instruction in order to prepare for contingencies. This position requires all course work to be performed in the state of California. Candidates must perform all course-related work within the state of California.

The salary range for this position is $6,480 -$10,308 dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the College and SEIU, Local 1021, available here.

Application Instructions

Please apply online by clicking the APPLY NOW button.

Include a cover letter that specifically addresses how you meet the qualifications and are prepared to support the mission of the College

A resume

The name and contact information for three (3) professional references. 

In applying for a position, candidates sign a consent authorizing a broader inquiry which may include reference checks, a motor vehicle check, and a third party background check.

Please note that courses will be assigned to current qualified adjunct faculty members who apply during the first 14 days of the posting in the following order:

1. Seniority of those who have taught the course previously up to their average.

2. Seniority of those who have not taught the course up to their average.

3. Seniority rotation above their average up to seven (7) course values.

 If the course is not assigned to a current qualified adjunct faculty member under the process above, it may be assigned to a new hire after the 14 day period for current adjunct faculty members to apply has elapsed.

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