Temporary Data and AI at Work Instructor

North Carolina State University

Commensurate with education and experience

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Oct 25, 2024

Position Information

Posting Number	PG194667TM
Position Number	23WTL01
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	The Data Science and AI Academy is the first of several NC State Academies, which are true university-wide efforts involving all 10 colleges. The Data Science and AI Academy's goal is to network and catalyze data science across all three pillars of the university's land-grant mission: education, research and service to the state of North Carolina. At NC State, data science is for everyone. The Data Science and AI Academy offers 1-credit project-based courses and customized non-credit courses on a variety of topics grounded in our ADAPT course model (All Campus Data Science Accessible Project-based Teaching and Learning). We seek instructors from industry, government and academia who are excited about broadening participation in data science and welcoming learners from many disciplines. Our courses attract faculty and staff from across the university as well as learners outside of the university. Instructors will join a professional teaching community that meets twice monthly to discuss data science teaching and learning research and practice. Data at Work and AI at Work courses are developed and include consultation with the client. They have minimal lecturing and address problems, tasks and challenges from the clients work environment, using the same, simulated or adjacent data as that found in the workplace. Learners engage in practice and/or projects relevant to their daily work. Data at Work and AI at Work (not-for-credit) courses have a customized schedule. The successful candidate(s) will develop and teach customized, active, hands-on, project-based non-credit courses in Data Science and AI. Examples of Past Data at Work and AI at Work Courses: A Hands on Introduction to AI and Machine Learning, Exploration of AI Uses in Human Resources, Data at Work for Extension Agents, Data Science Bootcamp for Incoming Graduate Students. Advanced Excel and Power BI for government employees Appointments will be for on a contract basis with the possibility of renewal. Note that this position is only for teaching on a temporary and part-time basis.
Is Time Limited	Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length	Based on the course length or grant/contract period. From 2 hours to a year.

Department Information

Job City & State	Raleigh, NC
Department	Data Science and AI Academy

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Working Title	Temporary Data and AI at Work Instructor

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	Varies depending on course
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education	Requires a master's degree.
Department Required Skills	Excellent strong communication and interpersonal skills and sense of collaboration.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	N/A
Required License or Certification	N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?	No
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	Commensurate with education and experience

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	10/01/2024

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/208844

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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