SCI-Part Time Instructor CMPINF 2130

The University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information seeks exceptional candidates for a Part-Time Instructor position. We are looking for an individual who can teach and/or grade a course in CMPINF 2130: The Art of Data Visualization. This position is outside of the tenure stream and has a duration of one term.

Required Qualifications

• Hold a Graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Statistics, or related field, or have significant work experience in the area

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of or experience in teaching data visualization topics
• Course Description: Visualization is a language of art to discover, understand, and communicate meanings. This course introduces how to speak in the visual style in the era of big data by programming on the elements of arts: lines, forms, and colors. This course is designed to break the boundaries between art, science, and engineering and teach creative coding to students of all kinds of backgrounds.

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