Instructional assistant Jobs in Chicago, IL

Department​

PSD Applied Data Science Students and Temps

About the Department

The Master of Science in Analytics (MScA) program provides a thorough knowledge of techniques in the field of analytics and data science, and the ability to apply those techniques to real-world business scenarios. Building from a core in applied statistics, math, and programming, the MScA program provides advanced analytical training that allows for the development of the ability to draw insights from big data. This includes : machine learning and predictive analytics, deep learning, reinforcement learning, data engineering platforms, time series analysis, linear and non-linear models, statistical methods, and other sophisticated techniques for analyzing complex data.

Job Information ​

Job Summary :

The Temporary Instructional Assistant is responsible for providing support to the Instructor of record.

Responsibilities :

Managing the Canvas site, as determined by the instructor.

Managing class discussion, as determined by the instructor.

Providing remote review sessions outside of class, as determined by the instructor.

Providing remote office hours, as determined by the instructor.

Responding to student inquiries and providing guidance.

Competencies :

Experience and understanding of analytical concepts.

Ability to effectively communicate.

Strong organizational skills.

Additional Requirements​​

Education, Experience or Certifications :

Education :

Master of Science in Analytics degree preferred.

Bachelor’s degree required.

Required Documents : Resume

When applying, the document(s) MUST  be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

Benefit Eligibility​

Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement

Pay Frequency​

Monthly

Pay Range

Depends on Qualifications

Scheduled Weekly Hours​

Union​

Non-Union

Job is Exempt

Drug Test Required

Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

Health Screen Required

Posting Date​

2024-09-12

Remove from Posting On or Before​

2025-03-12

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