Adjunct Lecturer positions in the MBA: Artificial Intelligence program

Northwestern University - Evanston, IL

Part-time - Entry Level

Evanston, IL

Educational Services

About the position

The Adjunct Lecturer position in the MBA: Artificial Intelligence program at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering involves planning and teaching courses in the field of Artificial Intelligence to a diverse student body. This part-time role is non-benefits eligible and is contingent upon student enrollment and departmental needs, with no guarantee of continued employment beyond the term.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline.
• Prepare and objectively grade class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, transparent student records.
• Assist and foster student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries.
• Adhere to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades.
• Maintain appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses.
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Master's degree in one of the STEM/CS fields.
• Substantial industry experience related to business application of Machine Learning, Data Science and/or Artificial Intelligence.

Nice-to-haves

• PhD in one of the STEM/CS fields.
• Experience with a learning management system, preferably Canvas.
• Teaching experience at the college level.