Part-time Faculty - Health Data Science & AI

Saint Louis University; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Louis University invites applications for an Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor in Health Data Science to teach graduate courses and mentor students. This role emphasizes AI applications in medicine, with responsibilities that include developing course content and guiding student research projects.

The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate expertise in relevant fields. Options for in-person, hybrid, or online teaching are available. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in AI, data science, or computational health analytics.
• Experience with Python, R, SQL, TensorFlow, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in health data science and AI.
• Mentor students on research using real-world data.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Data Science

Communication Skills

Student-Centered Teaching

Health Data Analytics

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree

Tools

Python

R

SQL

TensorFlow

PyTorch

SAS

Job description

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world‑class academics, life‑changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor – Health Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medicine

Department of Health and Clinical Outcomes Research

Position Summary

The Department of Health and Clinical Outcomes Research at Saint Louis University School of Medicine invites applications for Adjunct Assistant or Associate Professor positions to teach graduate‑level courses and mentor students in applied health data science and artificial intelligence in medicine.

Primary Responsibilities

• Privacy, Ethics, Regulation & Policy
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
• Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning
• Image Processing and Deep Learning
• Bioinformatics & Biomedical / Clinical Data Analysis
• Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models
• Reinforcement Learning for Clinical Decision Making
• Telehealth & Telemedicine
• AI for Precision Medicine & Genomics & Diagnostics
• Research in Medicine

Additional responsibilities include:

• Develop and deliver engaging, practice‑based course materials.
• Mentoring students on applied research and analytics projects using real‑world datasets.
• Collaborating with program leadership to ensure content quality, alignment with learning objectives, and current best practices in AI and health data analytics.
• Participating in departmental meetings or student events, as appropriate for adjunct appointments.

Qualifications

Required:

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in Health Data Science, Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of artificial intelligence, data science, or computational health analytics.
• Proficiency with relevant tools and languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, SAS).
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to high‑quality, student‑centered graduate teaching.

Preferred:

• Experience teaching graduate courses in AI, data science, or health informatics.
• Applied or research experience involving AI deployment in healthcare, biomedical, or clinical contexts.
• Familiarity with regulatory, ethical, and equity considerations in digital health and AI.
• Record of scholarly or professional contributions in data‑driven healthcare innovation.

Appointment Details

Type: Adjunct, non‑tenure track

Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with qualifications)

Location: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (in‑person, hybrid, or online options available)

Start Date: Ongoing recruitment for upcoming academic terms

Application Instructions

• Cover letter outlining teaching interests and relevant experience
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Contact information for three professional references

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.

Function Faculty - Adjunct Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non‑merit factors.

If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314‑977‑5847.