The Data Science Institute (DSI) at Brown University seeks an
Academic Director to oversee a new online master’s degree program
in Data Science: Policy, Governance & Society. This position
will carry the title of Professor of the Practice of Data Science
(rank to be determined by experience). The Academic Director will
provide overall academic and intellectual leadership for the
program, working with other DSI faculty and serve as instructor for
one or more courses in the program.

Brown’s online ScM in Data Science: Policy, Governance &
Society will provide students with a strong foundation in the
methods and algorithms of data science, through a study of relevant
topics in mathematics, statistics and computer science, including
machine learning, data mining, visualization, and data management.
Through courses providing technical foundations for data science
practice as well as ethical, policy and governance considerations,
the program will train students to address the growing concerns
stemming from the lack of governance in a range of areas in which
data, in particular “big data” and artificial intelligence, are
affecting people’s lives worldwide.

For more information and to apply, please see the job ad on
Interfolio. http://apply.interfolio.com/146374
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