AI Lab Technical Mentor for Students

The Lawrenceville School; Lawrenceville (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lawrenceville School is seeking an AI Lab Technical Advisor who combines software development and AI expertise with a passion for mentoring students. The role emphasizes guiding ideation into well-structured projects and helping learners develop technical judgment and independence.

You will work with the Director of Student AI Projects and ITS, coordinate initiatives, review code, establish development practices, and ensure responsible AI usage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of software development experience.
• Working knowledge of AI/ML systems and tooling.
• Experience with Git-based version control (GitLab preferred).
• Ability to mentor students and explain complex concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to students developing AI Lab projects.
• Establish development protocols for AI Lab projects including documentation, testing, and code reviews.
• Oversee GitLab as the central repo for AI Lab projects and code.
• Review active projects, troubleshoot issues, and provide feedback on architecture and implementation.
• Coordinate with the Director of Student AI Projects and ITS on infrastructure, privacy, and security considerations.
• Support review processes and maintain responsible AI development practices.

Skills

Software development

Artificial Intelligence

Mentoring

Communication

Git-based version control

Code review

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Tools

GitLab

Cloud platforms

Job description

The Lawrenceville School is seeking an AI Lab Technical Advisor who combines software development and AI expertise with a passion for mentoring students. The role emphasizes guiding ideation into well-structured projects and helping learners develop technical judgment and independence.

You will work with the Director of Student AI Projects and ITS, coordinate initiatives, review code, establish development practices, and ensure responsible AI usage.