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Adjunct Instructor in Clinical Data Science and Machine LearningBrandeis University • United States
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Adjunct Instructor in Clinical Data Science and Machine Learning

Brandeis University
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Brandeis University's Online Health Informatics Program is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for RHIN 151 Clinical Data Science and Machine Learning for the Fall-1 2026 session. This 3-credit asynchronous online course is an 8-week requirement for the Master of Science in Health Informatics.
This course will review methods for preprocessing clinical data, handling censoring and missingness, model development and validation in healthcare contexts, calibration, subgroup fairness, and clinical utility assessment.It will provide a comprehensive understanding of how clinical data science and machine learning impact healthcare data in addition to guidance on programming methods to process data. Basic programming skills (Python or R) and knowledge of statistics are strongly recommended prior to enrollment in the course.
Core Course Responsibilities Summary
Course Logistics and Facilitation: Focuses on the organized and timely rollout of course content, maintaining consistent communication through weekly announcements, and ensuring all instructional activities occur within university-approved digital platforms. Instructor Presence and Engagement: Centers on building an active teaching persona by hosting live introductory sessions, facilitating weekly academic discourse in forums, and maintaining regular availability for student consultation. Individual Feedback and Grading: Emphasizes the professional obligation to provide transparent, rubric-based evaluations and supportive commentary on student work within a standardized weekly timeframe. Professional Conduct and Standards: Requires adherence to university communication protocols, the promotion of respectful online "netiquette," and ensuring the course meets accessibility and technical visibility standards before and during the term. Qualifications:
Required: Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Data Science, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years professional experience in an analytics or leadership role with a focus on machine learning and using data science to improve healthcare outcomes Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, programming languages (e.g. Python, R), and data management At least 1 year of teaching or training experience (preferably online/asynchronous) Experience with online instruction Excellent communication and teaching skills in an online learning environment.
Preferred: Prior online teaching experience at the graduate level Knowledge of global learner personas and culturally responsive pedagogy Familiarity with Moodle LMS and digital authoring tools (e.g., H5P)
Interested candidates should submit:
A cover letter highlighting relevant qualifications and teaching experience.
A current CV or resume.
Contact information for three professional references.
Application review begins 5/27/2026 though we will continue to accept submissions on an ongoing basis.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.
Compensation for this position is $6573.15
Pay Range Disclosure
The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a "protected class").
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