Contract AI & CS SME: Course Design Lead

Excelsior University; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Excelsior University seeks a contracted Subject Matter Expert in computer science and artificial intelligence to develop and revise courses. The SME will work with the Department Chair, Learning Experience Designer, and staff to design curricula, activities, and assessments over a ~20-week development cycle.

Required qualifications include a doctoral degree or master's with substantial CS/AI experience, and teaching or curriculum development background.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or master's with significant experience in computer science or data science.
• Proven expertise in Artificial Intelligence.
• Experience teaching at college level and curriculum design skills.

Responsibilities

• Update existing courses or design new courses based on area needs.
• Align course development with program learning outcomes.
• Identify relevant learning resources and content.
• Create engaging activities, assignments, and assessments.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with JEDI principles.
• Meet project deadlines and participate in development meetings.
• Collaborate with the course development team throughout the process.
• Use the Excelsior University course shell as the framework.
• Write lectures, assignments, rubrics, and provide original content.

Skills

Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

Teaching experience

Curriculum design

Education

Doctorate

Master's in CS or related

Job description

Excelsior University seeks a contracted Subject Matter Expert in computer science and artificial intelligence to develop and revise courses. The SME will work with the Department Chair, Learning Experience Designer, and staff to design curricula, activities, and assessments over a ~20-week development cycle.

Required qualifications include a doctoral degree or master's with substantial CS/AI experience, and teaching or curriculum development background.