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The Milgard School of Business at the University of Washington Tacoma invites applications for one full-time non-tenure-track temporary lecturer position to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. This full-time position has a 9-month service period, September 16, 2022 – June 15, 2023. 

Candidates must be able to teach a variety of information systems and business analytics courses. Specific teaching needs may include: introductory information technology/systems and quantitative analysis for business (e.g. mathematical modeling, statistics, optimization and regression models) classes required for all of our business school undergraduate majors and minors; data management, business intelligence and predictive analytics courses required for our undergraduate minor in business data analytics and as electives for other majors; graduate level classes in data and text mining with R & Python, cognitive analytics, project management, big data management, applied regression models, and electives for our master of science business analytics program.

The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a record of involvement, participation, and/or leadership that maintains qualifications required for accreditation (AACSB) purposes. The successful candidate will also?assist?in the development of curriculum, promote continuous improvement, and actively collaborate with colleagues in service of our school and university’s mission.?  The successful applicant is expected to be an integral member of a team of faculty and staff that are committed to excellence and further expanding a growing successful center for business analytics and analytics innovations programs at UW Tacoma. The successful candidate be expected to provide meaningful service to the university, the business school, and the community.

University and School Background

One of three campuses of the University of Washington, UW Tacoma is an urban-serving university that shares the University of Washington’s commitment to high quality teaching and research and is committed to participating in the educational, cultural, and economic development of the South Puget Sound. Located largely in renovated historical buildings in Tacoma’s downtown warehouse district, UW Tacoma serves students from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural populations. UW Tacoma’s commitment to equity and inclusion is central to maintaining an atmosphere wherein students, staff, faculty, and residents find abundant opportunities for intellectual, personal and professional growth.

The Milgard School of Business, named in recognition of a multi-million dollar gift from the Milgard family, enjoys strong relationships with businesses and the South Puget Sound community. The School’s Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility and Center for Business Analytics offer opportunities for teaching, research and community outreach related to its mission. The AACSB-accredited Milgard School currently has more than 650 students in its undergraduate, MBA, Masters in Accounting (MAcc), Masters in Business Analytics (MSBA), and Masters in Cybersecurity and Leadership (MCL) programs. Additional information about the Milgard School of Business can be found at http://www.tacoma.uw.edu/business.