We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Operations Research and Probability Instructor to lead our course for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) during the Fall Quarter Academic Year 2024. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive program to 15 Computer Science officers, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to support the DoD in decision-making processes through Operations Research, data analysis, and probability techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Course Delivery: Conduct live, in-person lectures for four hours a week, typically scheduled from Monday through Thursday, following a structured curriculum
Content Development: Create and update course materials, including lectures, assignments, quizzes, and projects, to align with the course objectives and the unique needs of the DoD
Programming Proficiency: Facilitate the development of programming skills in "R" among students, ensuring they can efficiently mine and analyze data
Probability Instruction: Provide advanced instruction in probability and statistics, emphasizing their applications in military decision-making processes
Student Engagement: Foster a dynamic and interactive learning environment, encouraging student participation, discussion, and collaboration
Assessment: Design assessments, quizzes, assignments, and a final examination to evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback
Individual Support: Offer office hours and one-on-one guidance to students, addressing their questions and concerns
Qualifications:
Master's or Ph.D. in Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
Proficiency in programming with "R" and a strong background in data analysis
Previous experience in teaching, preferably in a military or academic setting
Expertise in Operations Research principles, military decision-making, and probability techniques
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles
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