Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Economics - ECON 20 Data Management for Economists - Spring Semester 2023

Saint Mary’s College of California

Moraga, CA

ID: 7120056
Posted: January 6, 2023

Job Description

Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Economics - ECON 20 Data Management for Economists - Spring Semester 2023

Location: Moraga, CA

Open Date: Jan 05, 2023

Deadline:

Description:
Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.

As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.

Qualifications:

ECON 20, Data Management for Economists

Spring Semester, 02/06/2023 - 05/20/2023, M/F 1:00 PM to 2:40 PM, Moraga campus

This 0.25 credit course, required of all econ majors, prepares students to use data effectively. Students are first introduced to the basics of handling and manipulating data using current and relevant software. Thereafter, they will learn to survey popular economics databases and learn how to select and access data appropriate to a given research and other questions. Furthermore, the data management process includes evaluating and dealing with data quality issues; organizing and manipulating the data to prepare them for statistical analysis; and presenting data and analytical results effectively.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Economics and experience teaching quantitative methods and data management for economics research strongly recommended

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