Adjunct Instructor: AI & ML in Drug Development (Online)

Brandeis University; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 6,500 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) seeks an industry leader to teach in the Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. The course focuses on AI and ML in drug development, with hands-on analysis of biotech data and exposure to state-of-the-art tools in an online setting.

The instructor will design syllabi, deliver content aligned to outcomes, guide discussions, and mentor students in biotech case studies while addressing ethical considerations in

Qualifications

• Current active employment in the relevant biotech or pharmaceutical industry
• Deep knowledge of course-specific applications and industry practices
• Ph.D. or M.S.
• Strong communication and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Design a syllabus following program chair guidance and the syllabus template
• Create content aligned with course outcomes, integrating personal expertise
• Facilitate online discussions and provide timely, relevant feedback
• Maintain the course site and update content in the Moodle LMS
• Lead students in AI model development and interpretation using biotech case studies.
• Help students critically assess the limitations and ethics of AI in pharmaceutical innovation.

Skills

Biotech industry knowledge

Academic teaching skills

Communication skills

Online teaching tools

Education

Ph.D. or M.S.

Tools

Moodle LMS

Job description

Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) seeks an industry leader to teach in the Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. The course focuses on AI and ML in drug development, with hands-on analysis of biotech data and exposure to state-of-the-art tools in an online setting.

The instructor will design syllabi, deliver content aligned to outcomes, guide discussions, and mentor students in biotech case studies while addressing ethical considerations in