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City of Saratoga Springs (NY)

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USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking passionate educators for tenure-track positions in Artificial Intelligence. This role involves developing and teaching innovative online courses, mentoring a diverse student body, and engaging in interdisciplinary research initiatives. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in AI, Machine Learning, and related fields, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. This opportunity not only allows for professional growth but also emphasizes work-life balance and collaboration across various disciplines. Join a forward-thinking university that values diversity and innovation in education.

Benefits

NYS Health Insurance
Free Dental and Vision
Competitive Retirement Options
Generous Vacation and Sick Leave
Faculty Development Opportunities
Work-Life Balance Emphasis

Qualifications

  • Earned doctorate in AI, ML, or related field required.
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring diverse populations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and teach online AI courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Advise students and support the growth of AI programs.

Skills

Teaching Experience
Mentoring
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Cybersecurity
Data Science
Bilingual in Spanish and English

Education

Doctorate in Artificial Intelligence or related field

Tools

AWS
Google Cloud
Data Analysis Platforms

Job description

School/Institution: Empire State University SUNY, United States, Saratoga Springs

Discipline: Artificial Intelligence

Employment Type: Full-time

Posted: 2025-02-22

Assistant/Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence

Empire State University is currently seeking two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence in our School for Science, Mathematics and Technology. There will be a focus on areas such as Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Machine Learning or other related areas. Responsibilities include developing and teaching online courses in AI at the undergraduate and graduate levels, advising/mentoring students from diverse backgrounds, supporting the growth of our AI-focused programs across the university, contributing to an inclusive online learning environment, and engaging in research and service.

The two selected candidates will collaborate across departments to design and implement interdisciplinary curricular pathways and research initiatives that integrate AI into other fields, thereby advancing SUNY Empire's mission to provide innovative and accessible education in high-demand fields. Our faculty is committed to meeting the needs of adult learners and is dedicated to mentoring, motivating, and supporting our students through consistent advisement, engaging instruction, and continuous program improvement. The successful candidates will advise/mentor students and colleagues in emerging AI and data science methodologies, contributing to a dynamic, forward-thinking academic environment. The ideal candidates would bring experience in building collaborative, interdisciplinary initiatives across areas such as business, digital media, education, ethics, healthcare, or other relevant fields.

Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
  1. An earned doctorate from a regionally accredited U.S. university or comparable non-U.S. university in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science or related field.
  2. College or university level teaching experience.
  3. Experience with supporting diverse populations.
  4. Ability to work in a distributed faculty environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  1. Experience with teaching and mentoring in online learning environments.
  2. Experience with academic program development.
  3. Relevant industry and/or field experience.
  4. Experience with cloud-based AI/ML tools (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) and proficiency with data analysis platforms commonly used in cybersecurity and/or data science.
  5. Ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with an adaptable approach to curriculum development that can serve multiple departments.
  6. Experience in applied industry or active collaborations with sectors such as business, cybersecurity, data science, digital media, education, ethics, healthcare, or other fields.
  7. Potential for or record of obtaining funding for research programs appropriate for the field of study.
  8. Bilingual and biliterate in Spanish and English.
Special Information:

Occasional travel will be required to fulfill university-wide commitments. Office hours will vary to accommodate student needs. Some evening and/or weekend engagement with students is required. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.

SUNY Empire provides employees with robust remote and flexible work options to meet the needs of students, faculty, and staff in a dispersed work environment.

Additional Information:

Rank/Salary: Tenure-track, assistant/associate professor, appointment and salary to commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. We also offer faculty-development opportunities that encourage pursuit of disciplinary and community-focused research, scholarship of teaching and learning, and leadership development. Faculty-development opportunities include our annual Fall Academic Conference and the annual Institute on Mentoring, Teaching and Learning.

SUNY Empire is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The University actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the University. SUNY Empire is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the university community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

SUNY Empire provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans, or wounded warriors where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (518) 587-2100 ext. 2240.

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. It can also be viewed online at our Safety and Security website: sunyempire.edu/safety-security.

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