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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0218] SAVE THE DATE - FREE ZOOM WINTER WORKSHOP ON GETTING WORKPLACE READY - TUESDAY JANUARY 7 6:30
by Mindy Rhindress 02 Dec '24

02 Dec '24

January is a great time to prepare for life after graduation. The winter workshop covers resumes, interviews, internships, and networking...and the format will be a mix of lectures and hands-on activities. The workshop will be one hour, virtual on Zoom. You must register with me by email to receive the link. REGISTER NOW. Free, of course. More information will follow. You don't want to miss this. Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0217] Re: Canon Hiring Data Scientist
by Mindy Rhindress 17 Nov '24

17 Nov '24

Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Mindy Rhindress <mindy.rhindress(a)gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2024 6:18:18 PM To: Mindy Rhindress <mindy.rhindress(a)qc.cuny.edu> Subject: Fwd: Canon Hiring Data Scientist * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Mindy Rhindress PhD Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Patrick Hoey <patrick.hoey2018(a)gmail.com> Date: November 17, 2024 at 3:54:55 PM EST To: Greg Bovitz <gbovitz(a)bovitzinc.com>, Gregory Holyk <gholyk(a)gmail.com>, Charles Riemann <charlie.riemann5(a)gmail.com>, Robyn H <robynhightower(a)gmail.com>, Soubhik Barari <soubhikbarari(a)gmail.com>, Michael Lenmark <michael.lenmark(a)stonybrook.edu>, Mindy Rhindress <mindy.rhindress(a)gmail.com> Subject: Canon Hiring Data Scientist Hi all, We lost 2 very competent data scientists within past few months. One left for a position with Northwell, the latest I don't know where. If you know anyone, could be a good position for someone out here on LI or in Queens. Check out this job at Canon USA: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4066415666<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4066415666__…> Sent from my iPhone

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0216] Schedule Your Course Registration Appointment
by Ryan Sperry 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Dear Master's Students, I hope this message finds you all well. As we begin to look ahead to the next semester, it's crucial that you take proactive steps to ensure that your course selections align with both your academic and career goals. To facilitate the registration process, I am asking each of you to schedule an appointment with me. During our meeting, we will discuss your current academic standing and your future goals. This is a valuable opportunity to make informed decisions about your academic journey and to address any questions or concerns you might have. I can meet on campus during my office hours (Mondays 4:00 – 6:00 PM), outside of my office hours on campus by appointment, remotely on other days. To schedule your appointment, please email me directly at ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu Sincerely, Prof. Sperry ______________________________________________________ Professor Ryan C. Sperry, PhD Department of Sociology, Queens College CUNY Director, MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research email: ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:ryan.sperry@qc.cuny.edu> http://qcbigdata.org<http://qcbigdata.org/>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0215] Fw: Pathways Internship at the Bureau of Justice Statistics
by Mindy Rhindress 07 Nov '24

07 Nov '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: Cidade, Melissa (OJP) (via aapor-net list) <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Sent: Thursday, November 7, 2024 1:44 PM To: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <Aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Pathways Internship at the Bureau of Justice Statistics * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Hi, everyone! We have two openings for Pathways internships at the Bureau of Justice Statistics: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/816429900 If you are a current student, consider applying, or pass along to those that might be interested, and thanks for your consideration! Cheers! Melissa Melissa Cidade, Ph.D. Chief, Statistical Methods Unit Bureau of Justice Statistics bjs.ojp.gov<https://urldefense.us/v3/__http:/www.bjs.gov/__;!!Az_Xe1LHMyBq19w!M1J1tr5f-…> Mobile 202.812.6570 [cid:image001.jpg@01DB311B.33093100] To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0214] Fw: [aapor-net] - Rosov Consulting is hiring
by Mindy Rhindress 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> on behalf of Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz <205lkb(a)gmail.com> Sent: Friday, November 1, 2024 8:08:02 AM To: AAPORnet <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Rosov Consulting is hiring * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * My company, Rosov Consulting, is seeking a Project Associate to join our research and consulting teams. Responsibilities will include gathering both qualitative and quantitative data, contributing to data analysis and development of client-facing deliverables, and providing strong logistical and administrative support to project teams. Work experience and a graduate degree in the social sciences, education research, statistics, evaluation, management, or similar areas are preferred. This is a U.S. based, remote position. More information and the position application are available here<https://app.dover.com/apply/Rosov%20Consulting/94964dde-aec8-4a81-b2b5-42d4…>. Please feel free to distribute this to your professional and graduate student networks. Many thanks. _____________________________________ Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz, PhD Senior Director, Rosov Consulting 646.872.9681 www.linkedin.com/in/laurence-kotler-berkowitz/<http://www.linkedin.com/in/laurence-kotler-berkowitz/> To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0213] Department Seminars
by Yinxian Zhang 30 Oct '24

30 Oct '24

Dear colleagues and friends, This is a friendly reminder that, while there are no lunch seminars this week and next week, we will come back with two final seminars for the semester. Please mark your calendars: * November 13th (Wednesday), Thomas Chung, "Cafe Surly: The Performance of Cultural Expertise, Ethics, and Social Class in Third Wave Coffee" * November 20th (Wednesday), Nicholas Wilson, "Modernity's Corruption" We will send more details as we get close to the events. In the meantime, please note that the Dean's office also hosts lunch seminars (see the schedule below). You are more than welcome to attend these events! [cid:80fb9fe4-0382-4706-89e3-bf49177661ef] Please let us know if you have any questions. Best, Anna, Christine, Peter, and Yinxian Yinxian Zhang Assistant Professor of Sociology Queens College, CUNY

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0212] Fw: [aapor-net] - Data Analyst Opening
by Mindy Rhindress 29 Oct '24

29 Oct '24

Mindy Rhindress, PhD Sociology and Data Undergraduate Departments MA Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research Mentor-in-Residence ________________________________ From: aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> on behalf of Masahiko Aida <ahog.masabu(a)gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 12:35 PM To: AAPORnet <aapor-net(a)groups.aapor.org> Subject: [aapor-net] - Data Analyst Opening * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Hi all, We have another Data Analyst opening. If you could share this opportunity within your network, it would be much appreciated. We have 2 openings, one for client facing team and one within Research and Insight Function (under my team). Reflecting on my own experience, applying for an entry-level job was very challenging, and it often felt like you were treated poorly. We want to provide a positive experience for our candidates, so we will review each application and resume individually who applied from the link below. Unfortunately, we cannot keep this posting open for long, and it will likely close by the end of the day on Thursday (10/31), as we receive many semi-automated applications these days. Anyone who applies through the link below, I will personally review their resume. * Please apply using the link below. * Any cover letter or note about why you are interested would be much appreciated, and I will consider them during the review. https://grnh.se/282b7a913us thanks masa ------------------------------- Data Analyst (View all jobs) New York, NY Data Analyst Applecart is the leading technology company creating a new category of “Decision Maker Marketing”. The most important decisions are made by the hardest people to reach and influence. Historically, C-suite leaders have lacked the tools to reach the stakeholders that matter most to their business. The C-suites of hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, major agencies, trade associations, nonprofits, and governments use Applecart to put their best content in front of business critical decision makers and those they trust — from policymakers and investors to CEOs, key employees, members of the media and more. Decision makers are informed by what they read, learn from advisors, hear from colleagues, and discuss with family and friends. To break through to them, you must reach them through the only channel that really moves them: those they know and trust. Applecart’s platform uses publicly available or fully permissioned data to map billions of social relationships between nearly every American adult and enable clients to deliver content directly to decision makers and those that matter most to them. We are hiring a Data Analyst in our New York City office. About the Role: We are looking for a creative, self-motivated, flexible thinker to join our team. Working with Applecart’s data analysts and campaign and digital strategists, you will contribute to polling and predictive modeling efforts, targeting, and analytics on behalf of some of the country’s most prominent trade associations, digital campaigns, non-profits, independent expenditure efforts, and corporations. Your day-to-day work will revolve around both our internal and client-facing products built on audience data, custom survey research, as well as ad-hoc tasks to support our teams. An ideal candidate will have experience with data cleaning, visualization, and navigating complex data structures to complete analytical tasks. What You’ll Do: Work quickly and fluently in Python and SQL to ingest, analyze, and transform internal datasets for use with data pipelines and client-facing deliverables. Troubleshoot and solve problems for teams involving the processing, reporting, and delivery of audience data. Work closely with the campaign and survey research team to create samples, process data, and conduct analysis for surveys. Execute data modeling utilizing survey results and other data sources. Fulfill ad-hoc requests for client projects, which will typically involve data transformation, cleaning, and effective communication between project stakeholders. Build, maintain, and extend the functionality of internal Tableau dashboards through intuitive and easy-to-read visualizations, charts, and tables. Assist with long-term R&D related to audience data pipelines and deliverables. Experiences and Capabilities You Bring: College level coursework in statistics, survey research, data analysis, sampling, mathematics or statistics is a plus 1-3 years of work experience in data analysis Proficiency with an object-oriented programming language, preferably Python or R Experience with a library to manipulate data structures, such as (but not limited to) Pandas, Polars, dplyr, or duckDb is highly desirable Experience with distributed data frameworks such as PySpark Experience working with statistical libraries like scikit-learn, knowledge of supervised and unsupervised learning methodologies, and processing data for predictive pipelines. Experience working in Tableau to produce intuitive, client-facing data reports and visualization Intuitive knowledge of data structures and types in order to integrate and process datasets into Tableau dashboards Capability to manage multiple tight timelines while being adaptive to cross-functional responsibilities and requests Ability to develop an understanding of Applecart’s audience platform’s functionality and maintain a key sense of potential customizations Ability to collaborate proactively with team members and be highly motivated in managing project work This is a hybrid role. Work from anywhere on Monday and Friday and in Applecart’s New York City office Tuesday through Thursday. Compensation: Our compensation package consists of three components: (i) a base salary, (ii) annual cash bonus, and (iii) generous equity compensation. The base salary range for this role is between $70,000-$90,000, based on the candidate's experience and skills relative to the requirements listed above. The salary range provided is exclusive of discretionary annual cash bonus and equity compensation. The salary range provided for this role is specific to candidates located in the New York City area. To change your mail delivery preferences, visit your deliverability preferences page<https://groups.aapor.org/> To view the archives for this list, visit the list archives<http://groups.aapor.org/aapor-net> To view the archives for messages posted prior to 7/12/2019, visit this page<https://www.aapor.org/My-AAPOR/List-Archives/aapor-net.aspx>

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0211] Fw: Interesting Job Posting
by Mindy Rhindress 25 Oct '24

25 Oct '24

This is from one of our former students ..... Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Mindy Rhindress <Mindy.Rhindress(a)qc.cuny.edu> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2024 2:09:41 PM To: Kevin Sue-A-Quan <kevin.sueaquan(a)gmail.com> Subject: Re: Interesting Job Posting Thank you. I will send around. Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> ________________________________ From: Kevin Sue-A-Quan <kevin.sueaquan(a)gmail.com> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2024 10:47:59 AM To: Mindy Rhindress <mindy.rhindress(a)qc.cuny.edu> Subject: RE: Interesting Job Posting * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * Dear Prof. Rhindress, I hope you are well. I know it's been a while since I've seen you. I saw this job posting and thought of you guys. I don't know if there are any alum who may be interested, but if you feel it's worth circulating, here it is. https://newschool.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Assistant-Associ… Best, Kevin Sue-A-Quan Assistant/Associate Professor of Data Visualization Apply<https://newschool.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Assistant-Associ…> locations L - 2 West 13th Street time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR106315 Assistant/Associate Professor of Data Visualization Tenure-Track Appointment School of Art, Media and Technology Parsons School of Design Start date: July 1, 2025 Parsons School of Design, a college of The New School, acknowledges the ancestral and traditional territories of The Lenape People on which our faculty, staff and students work, learn, and create. We recognize that New York City has the largest urban Indigenous population in the United States. We invite candidates for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Data Visualization in the School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT) beginning July 1, 2025. We seek qualified candidates who consider themselves creative practitioners in the context of Data Visualization and Machine Learning. Candidates should have knowledge across contemporary approaches, concepts, techniques, and critical issues as they pertain to AI-based research and practice such as large language models, deep learning, classification, clustering, and regression, including cloud-based computing platforms and services to facilitate learning in the classroom. For this position, Parsons seeks a transdisciplinary artist/designer/researcher/technologist who is a pathbreaking practitioner with a clear engagement of critical theory. In this position, the faculty member would find and generate rich opportunities and vantage points to intersect across disciplines at Parsons and across The New School, an institution that actively seeks and supports interdisciplinarity. The ideal candidate presents experience and/or a clear vision for developing a new pedagogy for data visualization and machine learning as AI technologies and design practices undergo rapid transformations. The New School is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and particularly seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups, as well as candidates who share this commitment. RESPONSIBILITIES The work of this faculty member is divided between (1) teaching, (2) scholarship or professional/creative practice, and (3) university service. The standard teaching load is five courses––or the equivalent––per academic year. Within their field of expertise, the faculty member will be expected to teach undergraduate, including First Year, as well as graduate courses, to majors and non-majors. They will hold regular office hours, and participate in extracurricular teaching activities such as critiques, review panels, thesis supervision, independent study, and advising. University service includes program, Parsons, and New School assignments on committees and task forces, and as program directors or associate directors with a reduced teaching load in graduate and undergraduate programs, including the undergraduate First Year. All faculty are expected to be engaged with scholarship or professional/creative practice at a level commensurate with their faculty rank. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * An MS, MFA, or alternative terminal degree, in a field related to the focus of the position, or equivalent professional or creative practice experience. * Active/current professional practice or creative/critical scholarship that demonstrates significant creative and professional achievement in the domains of data visualization, data analysis, and machine learning. * Candidates seeking a position at Associate level must demonstrate equivalent teaching, research/practice experience, service and successful completion of academic review. * Evidence of demonstrated interest in/building the ability to mentor and support students from diverse backgrounds, to develop and nurture the individual student’s abilities, and a strong commitment to progressive education. This evidence can be in a candidate’s teaching, research, scholarship, professional/creative practice, or other experience. * Strong interest in working collaboratively across Parsons and the University, and have a record of working well with people from diverse cultural backgrounds, professional training, and aesthetic sensibilities. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as a collaborator or lead. * Evidence of a commitment to diversity and inclusion (in classroom, campus, community) in teaching, research, scholarship, professional/creative practice, or other experience. * Evidence of demonstrated interest in/building the ability to mentor and support students from diverse backgrounds, to develop and nurture the individual student’s abilities, and a strong commitment to progressive education. This evidence can be in a candidate’s teaching, research, scholarship, professional/creative practice, or other experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience teaching at college, university, community-based, and/or secondary education level with evidence of engagement with course and syllabus development/planning. * Experience in higher education academic setting, with a working knowledge of curriculum development, student support, and management. * Experience teaching English language learners, students from low income backgrounds, and first generation college students. * University-level teaching that includes a combination of studios, seminars, and tutorials, at the undergraduate and graduate levels. * Experience and a vision on how to contribute to administrative service and program leadership. WORK MODALITY On-Campus Position: Faculty are expected to work on-campus due to the nature of the work in accordance with the University policies as set forth in the Full-Time Faculty Handbook. #LI-ONSITE SALARY RANGE Assistant Professor = $85,000 - $100,000 Associate Professor = $100,000 - $120,000 PRIORITY APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1st, 2024 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS To apply, please submit: * A current CV. * A cover letter: 1-2 pages summarizing experiences as related to the requirements of this job description. * A teaching statement: 1-2 pages describing artistic/design/research practice and teaching philosophy. Please include in the statement an articulation of your approach to inclusive pedagogy and demonstrated evidence of commitment to equity, inclusion and social justice. * 1 sample syllabus with assignments. * Names and contact information for three professional references. * Work samples demonstrating the applicant's creative work related to the focus of the position, including up to 20 digital images, time-based media, or links to online documentation. * Work samples demonstrating the applicant’s technical work, including publications, projects, and code repositories related to the focus of the position,(e.g. Github, Gitlab). * Samples of Student Work related to the focus of the position, (3-5 examples). Long-listed candidates will be asked to provide: * Up to 10 creative, research, or professional practice projects * 3–5 examples of student work mentored by the candidate Please visit www.newschool.edu/parsons/academics<https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/academics> for a full list of programs. We look forward to receiving your application! Kevin V. Sue-A-Quan, M.A. Visit my website at kevinsueaquan.com<http://kevinsueaquan.com/> "καὶ μὴ ἀμελήσητε; and do not forget."

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0210] Fw: Tomorrow: Henry Gomory (MIT) in Sociology Seminar
by Ryan Sperry 23 Oct '24

23 Oct '24

We have a speaker series this semester in our department. All students are welcome. Prof. Sperry ______________________________________________________ Professor Ryan C. Sperry, PhD Department of Sociology, Queens College CUNY Director, MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research email: ryan.sperry(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:ryan.sperry@qc.cuny.edu> http://qcbigdata.org<http://qcbigdata.org/> ________________________________ From: Christine Jang <Christine.Jang(a)qc.cuny.edu> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 3:33 PM To: QCSOCFULLTIMER <qcsocfulltimer(a)CUNY907.onmicrosoft.com>; QCSOCLIST <QCSOCLIST(a)CUNY907.onmicrosoft.com>; QCSOCFAC <QCSOCFAC(a)CUNY907.onmicrosoft.com> Subject: Tomorrow: Henry Gomory (MIT) in Sociology Seminar Hi All, The next speaker for our seminar series will be here tomorrow, Wednesday October 23rd. We will be hosting Henry Gomory, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an incoming Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California (USC). His talk, "Racialized Rents: White Ownership of Rental Housing in Majority-Black Neighborhoods in Four Metro Areas," analyzes the scale and implications of white ownership of rental housing in Black neighborhoods. He leverages a novel dataset that traces through shell companies to identify the racial identities of the owners of 43 million rental units in four metro areas. Please join us in PH-347 from 12:15pm – 1:30pm. The meeting will be in-person. Light lunch and beverages are provided. Moving ahead, please mark your calendars for the two remaining speakers this semester: * November 13th, Thomas Chung * November 20th, Nicholas Wilson Please let us know if you have any questions! Warm regards, Anna, Christine, Peter and Yinxian Christine Jang-Trettien Assistant Professor, Sociology CUNY Queens College https://www.christinejangtrettien.com/

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[DataAnalyticsMAProgram 0209] Two Entry-Level Data Analyst Jobs at IPUMS
by Hongwei Xu 21 Oct '24

21 Oct '24

Dear MA Students, IPUMS, the go-to data hub for census data worldwide, is hiring two entry-level data analysts. The job ads are attached to this email. IPUMS started with U.S. census data, but has now expanded well beyond the U.S. and census data. If you are passionate about using the power of social science data for good, this is a good opportunity. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. --------------------------------------------- Hongwei Xu (徐宏伟), PhD Associate Professor of Sociology Co-Director of MA in Data Analytics & Applied Social Research CUNY-Queens College Personal Email: hongwei.xu.soc(a)gmail.com Office Email: hongwei.xu(a)qc.cuny.edu Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WqghHW4AAAAJ&hl=en

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