Faculty for Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence Program

University of the Cumberlands; Oregon; Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of the Cumberlands is seeking a full-time faculty member for the Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence program. The role focuses on teaching, mentorship, and active research to foster intellectual and spiritual growth within the AI field.

Applicants must hold a Doctoral degree in AI or related field, with at least two years of online doctoral teaching and a strong record in AI topics such as ML, NLP, and Deep Learning.

Formación

• PhD or equivalent in AI or related field required
• Minimum 2 years of online doctoral-level teaching experience
• Experience with curriculum development and program assessment preferred

Responsabilidades

• Teach doctoral-level courses in the Doctoral AI program (online and/or residency formats)
• Maintain instructional excellence aligned with course objectives and accreditation standards
• Engage in curriculum development, assessment, and continuous program improvement
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to doctoral students
• Participate in faculty meetings and university service activities
• Collaborate with program leadership to support student success and retention
• Perform other duties per the Dean and Program Director
• Follow UC Faculty Handbook policies and procedures

Conocimientos

Teaching excellence

Curriculum development

Online teaching

Python programming

Statistics

Communication

Educación

Doctoral/PhD in Artificial Intelligence or related field

18 doctoral credits in AI/ML/DS

Herramientas

Blackboard

Office apps

Descripción del empleo

Get Set for Cumberlands!

Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.

The School of Computer and Information Sciences is currently seeking a full-time faculty member for the Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence (PhD AI) program. This position supports the continued research and academic excellence of the program. It offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to research and mentorship in the growing field of Artificial Intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Teach doctoral-level courses in the Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence program (online and/or residency format, as assigned).
• Maintain instructional excellence aligned with course objectives, accreditation standards, and program outcomes
• Engage in curriculum development, assessment, and continuous program improvement
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to doctoral students
• Participate in faculty meetings, program initiatives, and university service activities
• Collaborate with program leadership to support student success, retention, and professional preparation
• Perform other duties as determined by the Dean and Program Director
• Perform other responsibilities and abide by the appropriate policies and procedures contained in UC's Faculty Handbook.

Required Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and oral presentation/written communication skills.
• Proficiency in working effectively with Blackboard
• Proficiency with standard office and mobile applications
• Proficiency in any of the following topics: Statistics, Python Programming, R Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, and Deep Learning.

Required

• Doctoral/PhD Degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Applied Computing or related field required with a minimum of 2 years of online teaching experience at the University Level (Doctoral Level Courses)
• Preferably from an institution regionally accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• 18 doctoral semester credit hours in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Data Science.

Recommended

• AI courses & certification from Microsoft, Google, IBM, and other similar Academic institutions.
• Documented work experience in the field of Artificial Intelligence
• Candidate must be based in the US.

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