AI in Engineering Education: Research Assistant

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University in Montreal seeks a Student Research Assistant to support the Integrating AI to Reshape Engineering Pedagogy project. You will conduct literature reviews, scan best practices, and collaborate with instructors to embed AI content in undergraduate programs.

The role involves developing AI modules, learning outcomes, a course plan, and instructional content for a Fundamental AI in Engineering course.

Qualifications

• Active McGill student in an engineering program.
• Experience or knowledge in AI education or AI literacy is a plus.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Effective communication, especially with instructors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and environmental scans on AI in engineering pedagogy.
• Review McGill engineering programs to identify AI literacy opportunities.
• Create AI modules and projects for undergraduate courses.
• Draft learning outcomes, a course plan and instructional content.
• Prepare conference presentations and academic articles.
• Attend weekly team meetings.

Skills

Engineering education

Applied artificial intelligence

Time management

Effective communication

Interacting with instructors

Education

Undergraduate studies in Engineering at McGill

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

McGill University in Montreal seeks a Student Research Assistant to support the Integrating AI to Reshape Engineering Pedagogy project. You will conduct literature reviews, scan best practices, and collaborate with instructors to embed AI content in undergraduate programs.

The role involves developing AI modules, learning outcomes, a course plan, and instructional content for a Fundamental AI in Engineering course.