On-Campus GenAI Adjunct Instructor, Fall 2026 (Part-Time)

Columbia University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,320 - 33,480; Part time

Job summary

Columbia University is seeking an Adjunct Associate Faculty for Applied Generative AI in New York for Fall '26. This part-time role involves leading discussions, grading, and assisting with class instruction. Candidates must have a graduate degree in a related field and over 3 years of professional experience.

Preferred skills include Python programming and knowledge of deep learning architectures. The salary range is $2,000 - $3,000 per semester-long course.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in an area related to Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• 3+ years of related applied professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Attend all class sessions.
• Assist with instruction.
• Lead breakout sessions.
• Facilitate discussions.
• Evaluate, grade student work and assessments as requested.
• Monitor student concerns and inquiries.

Skills

Python programming

Deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

Knowledge of CNNs, VAEs, GANs, RNNs

Cloud deployment (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Mathematics and Probability concepts

Education

Graduate degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics

Job description

Columbia University is seeking an Adjunct Associate Faculty for Applied Generative AI in New York for Fall '26. This part-time role involves leading discussions, grading, and assisting with class instruction. Candidates must have a graduate degree in a related field and over 3 years of professional experience.

Preferred skills include Python programming and knowledge of deep learning architectures. The salary range is $2,000 - $3,000 per semester-long course.