Job Details

Simmons University
  • Position Number: 1579599
  • Location: Boston, MA
  • Position Type: Liberal Arts - Public Administration & Policy


Adjunct Instructor Quantitative Methods (Graduate Level)

Main Campus - Boston, MA
R06221


The Master in Public Policy Program at Simmons University in Boston is looking for an instructor to teach our graduate level Quantitative Methods course during the fall semester 2019.

The catalog description on the course is as follows: This course introduces students to multivariate statistical methods for public policy analysis, covering multiple regression, logistic regression, and power analysis. Students are assumed to have completed an introductory statistics course as a prerequisite for this course. Students will use a statistical package for the social sciences.

This course is scheduled to run on Thursdays from 6:00pm-8:50pm, is capped at 15 students, and is typically taught as a combination of lecture and discussion.

Qualifications:
  • PhD or advanced PhD candidate in a social science, or a related field;
  • Prior teaching experience preferred;
  • No requirement for having taught this particular class before.

Required Application Materials:
  • Please upload an updated CV to your application.

Instructions to Applicants: Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the "Resume/CV" box on page 2 ("My Experience") of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

Simmons University is committed to inclusive excellence in all aspects of an individual's community experience. As a university committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices-at all levels, for all positions-ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.



Instructions to Applicants: Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the "Resume/CV" box on page 2 ("My Experience") of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

Simmons University is committed to inclusive excellence in all aspects of an individual's community experience. As a university committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices-at all levels, for all positions-ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.


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