Part-Time AI Lecturer: Intro to AI & Society

Penn State; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 7,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Harrisburg invites applications for a part-time lecturer to teach AI 100: Artificial Intelligence: Automated Thinking to Augment Human Intellect during the Spring 2027 semester. The appointment is non-tenure-track and one semester in duration, with potential for renewal.

The course covers AI history, core concepts, capabilities, limitations, and real-world applications. The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in a related field and prior college-level teaching experience, and can

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree in information systems, information technology, computer science, data analytics, artificial intelligence, or a closely related field.
• Prior college-level teaching experience.
• Familiarity with AI concepts including machine learning, NLP, CV, generative AI, and social/ethical implications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures based on established curriculum and syllabus.
• Prepare class materials, assignments, and assessments.
• Facilitate discussions on AI opportunities, limitations, and societal impacts.
• Hold regular office hours to support students.
• Use Canvas to manage course content and communication.

Skills

Teaching experience

Clear communication

Student engagement

Education

Master's degree in information systems/IT/CS/AI

Job description

Penn State Harrisburg invites applications for a part-time lecturer to teach AI 100: Artificial Intelligence: Automated Thinking to Augment Human Intellect during the Spring 2027 semester. The appointment is non-tenure-track and one semester in duration, with potential for renewal.

The course covers AI history, core concepts, capabilities, limitations, and real-world applications. The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in a related field and prior college-level teaching experience, and can