Job Title: Visiting Faculty – Data Analysis using R Programming
Location: Pune (On-campus – Abasaheb Garware College)
Job Type: Visiting / Part-Time
Program: B.Sc. in Data Science
Students: Undergraduate Students
Course Duration: 60 Hours (Across One Semester)
About the Role
We are looking for a Visiting Faculty member for Data Analysis using R Programming to teach undergraduate students in the B.Sc. Data Science program.
The course focuses on building practical skills in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization using R. The emphasis will be on hands-on coding sessions, working with real datasets, and developing analytical thinking using R as a statistical computing tool.
Students should complete the course with the ability to import, clean, analyze, visualize, and interpret datasets using R programming.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver 60 hours of teaching across the semester
- Conduct hands-on coding sessions using R
- Teach students how to analyze and visualize data using R tools and packages
- Design assignments, exercises, and case-based learning activities
- Guide students in data analysis mini-projects using real-world datasets
- Support internal assessments and project evaluation
- Encourage analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
Topics to Be Covered
Introduction to R Programming
- Overview of R and RStudio
- Data types, variables, and basic syntax
- Vectors, matrices, lists, and data frames
- Importing and exporting datasets
Data Manipulation
- Data cleaning and transformation
- Handling missing values
- Data filtering and summarization
- Working with packages such as dplyr and tidyr
Exploratory Data Analysis
- Descriptive statistics
- Data summarization techniques
- Identifying patterns and trends in datasets
Data Visualization
- Creating plots using ggplot2
- Bar charts, histograms, scatter plots, box plots
- Customizing and formatting visualizations
- Data storytelling through visualization
Statistical Analysis with R
- Correlation and simple regression analysis
- Hypothesis testing basics
- Basic statistical modeling
Applied Data Analysis
- Working with real-world datasets
- End-to-end data analysis workflow in R
- Mini-project involving data analysis and visualization
Candidate Profile
- Postgraduate degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or related field
- Strong hands-on experience with R programming for data analysis
- Familiarity with RStudio and commonly used packages (dplyr, tidyr, ggplot2)
- Experience working with data analysis or statistical modeling projects
- Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience preferred
- Ability to teach programming concepts clearly to undergraduate students
Teaching Commitment
- Total Course Duration: 60 hours
- Weekly Teaching Load: Approximately 4–6 hours
- Mode: On-campus teaching in Pune
Faculty may also be required to prepare assignments, coding exercises, and internal assessments.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply through LinkedIn or send their resume to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Experience:
- Higher education teaching: 5 years (Preferred)
- R Programming: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
