Assistant Professor of AI Education & Curriculum Design

New Mexico State University; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico State University invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Applied AI. The roles focus on AI education, pedagogy, and curriculum development across disciplines in a 9-month appointment.

The faculty will contribute to the Institute for Applied Practice in AI and Machine Learning while engaging in innovative teaching and research. Successful candidates will teach AI courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, develop credentials and curricula, and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. by time of hire in AI education, computing, learning sciences or related AI field.
• Proven track record in teaching, curriculum development and credentialing.
• Ability to secure external funding for computing/AI education programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct externally funded research on AI pedagogy, curriculum design and credentialing.
• Teach undergrad and graduate AI courses and help develop AI curricula across disciplines.
• Collaborate with colleges to embed AI into disciplinary programs.
• Lead microcredentials and flexible credentialing pathways in AI.
• Develop AI training and workforce programs for diverse audiences; mentor students.

Skills

AI pedagogy

Curriculum design

Education research

Teaching excellence

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in AI education or related field

Job description

New Mexico State University invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Applied AI. The roles focus on AI education, pedagogy, and curriculum development across disciplines in a 9-month appointment.

The faculty will contribute to the Institute for Applied Practice in AI and Machine Learning while engaging in innovative teaching and research. Successful candidates will teach AI courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, develop credentials and curricula, and