Chief AI Ethics & Partnerships Leader

Fordham; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Tuition remission

Generous time off

Job summary

Fordham University is seeking an Executive Director for the Ethical and Applied AI Hub in New York. The role leads strategy, partnerships, operations, and business development to translate AI advances into practical programs across the University.

Reporting to the Dean of the Gabelli School of Business, the director builds a cross‑school platform, sustains funding, and guides external collaborations with industry, government, and community partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, public policy, education, or a related field.
• Experience developing AI, data science, or technology programs and partnerships.
• Strong collaboration across disciplines and with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Designs and operationalizes the Hub’s strategic plan and goals.
• Cultivates corporate and civic partnerships and funds the hub’s ecosystem.
• Oversees programming, pillar delivery, and budget with annual priorities.
• Manages capital build-out and facility partnerships for Hub spaces.

Skills

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Grant & contract administration

Strategic leadership

AI knowledge & ethics

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/tech/public policy/education

Job description

Fordham University is seeking an Executive Director for the Ethical and Applied AI Hub in New York. The role leads strategy, partnerships, operations, and business development to translate AI advances into practical programs across the University.

Reporting to the Dean of the Gabelli School of Business, the director builds a cross‑school platform, sustains funding, and guides external collaborations with industry, government, and community partners.