Part-Time Faculty: Data Science Summer Program Summer 2026

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT • 22h ago

Overview:

The Data Science Program in the College of Arts and Sciences at Quinnipiac University is seeking applications for a part-time faculty instructor for the Data Science Summer Program (https://www.qu.edu/academics/about-our-programs/summer-experiences-courses/high-school-students/data-sciences/) (link to program details).

This exciting 2-week, pre-college, summer program for high school students will run from 9:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday from July 6-17, 2026 (two weeks). There is a $2,000 planning experience stipend and another $2,000 per week for instruction (maximum compensation of $6,000). Room and board may be available for qualified candidates.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related discipline. A graduate degree, or current enrollment in a graduate program in one of these disciplines, is highly desirable. Prior experience in teaching Python and/or R, especially in secondary education, is preferred.

In consultation with the Data Science Program, the instructor will be responsible for helping design and implement the program activities that help high-school-aged students to explore the breadth and depth of data science. Possible topics to be featured include an introduction to computer programming, basic concepts in probability and statistics, data structure and storage, machine learning, data visualization, data ethics, and applications of data science.

This is an ideal position for early career data scientists, computer scientists, or statisticians who are interested in gaining teaching and curriculum design experience.

About the School/Program:

The breadth of programs offered in the College of Arts and Sciences provides the traditional strengths of a liberal arts education, with a focus on cultivating the intellectual and practical skills that students need for their personal and professional lives. The College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate majors in behavioral neuroscience, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, criminal justice, economics, English, game design and development, gerontology, history, independent majors, interdisciplinary studies, law in society, mathematics, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish language and literature, and theater.

In addition, the College of Arts and Sciences offers 31 undergraduate minors (including a minor in Italian), a MS in Molecular and Cell Biology and the additional accelerated undergraduate/graduate programs: 3+1 and 4+1 BS/MS programs in Molecular and Cell Biology, 3+3 BA or BS/JD degree, 3+1 BA in Theater/MBA, and 3+2 BA or BS/MSW. Students can also complete a 5-year BA/BS and MA in Teaching in the following secondary education fields: Biology, English, History, Math and Spanish.

About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing & Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women's rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Quinnipiac University is considering only those applicants who have valid authorization to work in the United States. Quinnipiac University does not sponsor employment based visas for this position.

TO APPLY:

An application, including a resume, must be submitted no later than April 15, 2026.

For questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Jacque Simpson Gilson, Director of Pre-College and Seasonal Programming at summerprograms@qu.edu or call 203-582-7557.

Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.

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