Associate Instructor, Data Scientist

| Greater Denver Area
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We are growing our data science instructional team at Galvanize. Our Instructors train technical professionals with programming experience to solve data science problems utilizing innovative educational techniques. We’re looking for passionate educators and practical problem solvers with demonstrated flexibility and curiosity.

As an Data Science instructor at Galvanize, you will:
    • Deliver lectures and tutorials on scientific Python, SQL, probability, statistics, machine learning, and data engineering
    • Grow significantly as a data scientist through professional instruction and self-study in the concepts and tools you haven't yet mastered
    • Assist with day-long “sprints,” maintaining a strong presence in the classroom and helping other instructional staff
    • Deftly and patiently field student questions and provide feedback in lectures and office hours

  • At Galvanize, we strive to providing meaningful professional development opportunities to all of our employees. Here are just a few of the ways you will continue to grow and “level-up” as a developer and a teacher:There’s no better way to learn than to teach! 
  • You’ll be amazed at how much you’ll develop skills you thought you were already an expert in just by helping students and planning lessons.
  • Opportunities to work with and learn from other full stack and data science instructors and a highly collaborative environment. 
  • Rub shoulders and cross-pollinate.Keep your skills sharp with the option to work with our consulting arm, Galvanize X, on industry web development and data science projects. 
  • Previous projects have involved: High Level Machine & Deep Learning, Deep Engineering and Architecture, Applied Statistics and Statistical Modeling, Web Development Ruby on Rails, Angular, Ember, React, and Node.js and Express.Become the best instructor you can be with ongoing training and support.
Expected Experience:
    • Experience in industry in a data scientist or software engineer role
    • Master's or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as engineering, statistics, or mathematicsStrong understanding in the topics we teach: scientific Python, probability, statistics (Probability, A/B Testing, Bayesian methods, Regression methods, Time Series), SQL, machine learning (Decision Trees, Random Forest, Boosting, Support Vector Machines, Clustering, Natural Language Processing, Recommenders, Graphs), data engineering (Hadoop, Hive, and MapReduce), data visualization (d3), and data at scale. 
    • For more details on the program go to: http://www.galvanize.com/courses/data-science/#.Viqz4LQR8UU
    • Outstanding communication skills
    • Experience teaching a quantitative subject preferred

Galvanize provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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1644 Platte St, Denver, CO 80202

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