Business Forecasting
Beijing Wuzi UniversityBasic Info
Course Name: Business Forecasting
Students: 1st & 2nd Year College Students
Class Size: 80-100 students
Location: A public university in Beijing
Start Date: TBD
Teaching Period: No less than 8 Weeks (Offline in Beijing)
Contract: One Semester
Course Description
The focus of this course is on statistical and data analytical methods for the preparation of business forecasts. A variety of empirical techniques are covered: smoothing methods, moving averages, regression analysis, classical time-series decomposition methods, and ARIMA (Box-Jenkins) models. Emphasis is placed upon building forecasting models and evaluating their reliability. The focus is on time-series data. R is the preferred statistical package; Tableau and other packages will be introduced as time permits.
Job Requirements
1. Candidate must willing come to China to teach the course in person;
2. Language requirements: English (USA/UK/Canada/Australia/New Zealand is preferred)
3. Master's degree or above is required for undergraduate instruction;
4. Patient and enthusiastic for teaching with high sense of responsibility;
5. More than 3 years’ teaching or training experience is preferred;
6. Understanding American higher education system, test methods and requirements.
Job Highlights
1. Visa application fee reimbursement
2. Free round trip air tickets
3. Free accommodation
4. Medical & Accidental Insurance
Job Responsibilities
1. Make a curriculum plan according to the requirements of the university, prepare lesson plans carefully, teach flexibly, and accomplish teaching tasks and goals efficiently;
2. Submit teaching documents regularly according to university's requirements based on the teaching progress, including course notes, slides, classroom exercises, and homework;
3. According to the university’s exam regulations, submit exam papers on time and assist the university in completing invigilation, grading, timely complete student grade registration and feedback reports.
