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TULK llc.

Data Science SME Mid

Springfield, VA · On-site

$115K - $157K/yr

Data Science SME Mid Full Time Client Site - Springfield, VA, Springfield, VA, US 8 days ago ... Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and ...

Tulk LLC

Data Science SME Mid

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$115K - $157K/yr

Data Science SME Mid TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who ... Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and ...

Tulk LLC

Data Science SME Senior

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$120K - $171K/yr

Data Science SME Senior TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who ... Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and ...

TULK llc.

Data Science SME Lead

Springfield, VA · On-site

$120K - $189K/yr

Data Science SME Lead Full Time Springfield, VA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1762 Salary Range ... Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and ...

Tulk LLC

Data Science SME Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$120K - $189K/yr

Data Science SME Lead TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who ... Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and ...

JANSON

Data Analyst Instructor

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$55K/yr

JANSON is seeking a Data Analyst Instructor to join a cutting-edge initiative in support of the U.S ... Associate's degree in computer science, information management, or related discipline AND seven (7) ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for data science instructor in Virginia is $58,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,100.00 and $66,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data science instructor?

A Data Science Instructor is responsible for teaching data science concepts, tools, and techniques to students or professionals. They design curriculum, develop learning materials, and provide hands-on training in areas such as machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization. Instructors may work for universities, bootcamps, or online platforms, and they often guide students with real-world projects and practical applications. Strong communication skills and industry experience are essential for effectively conveying complex topics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data science instructor?

To thrive as a Data Science Instructor, you need a strong background in data science concepts, programming (often Python or R), machine learning, and statistical analysis, typically backed by a relevant degree or industry experience. Familiarity with tools such as Jupyter Notebooks, Tableau, and Git, as well as certifications like Google Data Analytics or AWS Certified Data Analytics, is highly valued. Excellent communication, mentorship, and presentation skills help make complex topics accessible and engaging. These skills ensure instructors can effectively convey up-to-date industry knowledge, support diverse learners, and foster strong educational outcomes.

What are the main challenges faced by data science instructors and how can they be addressed?

Data Science Instructors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies and catering to students with varying skill levels. Staying current requires ongoing professional development and participation in industry forums or training. To address different learning paces, successful instructors design a range of assignments and provide individualized feedback. Collaborating with other instructors and participating in curriculum development also helps create a supportive teaching environment and enhances student success.

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Infographic showing various Data Science Instructor job openings in Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,211 per year, or $28 per hour.

Adjunct Computer Science Instructor

Richmond, VA • On-site

New River Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about New River Community Collegeexternal

$754 - $1.2K/wk

Part-time

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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title
Adjunct Computer Science Instructor
Role Title
Adjunct Computer Science Instructor
Role Code
01011-SW
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Band
Position Number
Agency
New River Community College
Division
New River Community College (Div)
Work Location
Pulaski - 155
Hiring Range
$754-1200-per credit rate, depending on rank
Emergency/Essential Personnel
No
EEO Category
I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time
Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No
Work Schedule
Part-Time based on teaching needs.
Sensitive Position
No
Job Description
New River Community College (NRCC) is a comprehensive community college located in the New River Valley of Virginia. At NRCC you can prepare for the future with any of our various occupational programs or college transfer courses. NRCC faculty members are well known not just for their academic background, but also for their capacity to work closely and effectively with students. You'll find that they have a genuine interest in your success. They also have excellent academic credentials. All faculty who teach college transfer courses have doctorates or master's degrees, while those in occupational programs have a diverse background which combines academics with practical on-the-job experience. In recent years individual professors and college programs have received state and national awards for their quality.
Teach online or in-person computer science (CSC) courses at the college, including preparing materials, supporting student learning, and recording and submitting grades. Available courses include:
CSC 221 - Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (Python)
CSC 222 - Object Oriented Programming (Java)
CSC 223 - Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms (Java)
CSC 208 - Introduction to Discrete Structures
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree in computer science or master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in computer science

  • Effective communication in teaching and learning situations

Additional Considerations
  • Teaching experience in a higher education environment

  • Experience teaching online courses

Operation of a State Vehicle
No
Supervises Employees
No
Required Travel
No
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ADJ_944P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
10/27/2022
Job Close Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Agency Website
https://www.nr.edu/jobs/
Contact Name
Melissa Anderson
Email
manderson@nr.edu
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/53733

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