Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Practical AI and Automation

Sam Houston State University8 months ago
Huntsville, TX, United States
Remote
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Practical AI and Intelligent Automation - Up to 5 positions to be filled

Our Practical AI & Intelligent Automation program equips students with the applied skills needed to harness artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation technologies in real-world settings. Through project-based learning and industry tools, students gain hands-on experience deploying solutions that solve modern business and technical problems.

We are accepting general applications from professionals across the AI and automation landscape.

Teach online courses in our accelerated Practical AI & Intelligent Automation program. Your instruction will guide students in developing practical solutions using modern AI platforms and automation tools, preparing them for workforce-ready roles in AI implementation and data-driven decision-making.

Essential Job Functions

  • Teaches courses in applied AI, machine learning, automation, and data analytics using industry tools such as OpenAI, Hugging Face, Power BI, and UI Path.
  • Designs labs and assignments involving chatbot development, model deployment, workflow automation, and business intelligence visualization.
  • Provides timely, constructive feedback and mentorship to help students build AI portfolios and demonstrate career-ready competencies.
  • Makes updated syllabi and instructional materials aligned with evolving AI industry standards and ethical AI practices.
  • Contributes to curriculum development, assessment, and institutional training related to ethical automation, responsible AI, and applied data science.
  • Assesses student performance using a variety of evaluation tools and communicates progress promptly, providing constructive feedback to guide improvement.
  • Maintains professional and collegial relationships with students, colleagues, and community stakeholders, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Participates in departmental meetings, curriculum development, assessment activities, professional development workshops, and institutional trainings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned, which may include collaboration on program enhancement, advisory committee engagement, or coordination of instructional resources.

This is a part-time online position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivers engaging, hands‑on instruction.
  • Develops syllabi, lesson plans, and assignments aligned with program objectives.
  • Provides constructive feedback and support to students.
  • Stays current with trends, technology, and industry standards.
  • Collaborates with other faculty to enhance curriculum and student outcomes.

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Required Skills

OpenAI
Curriculum Development
Student Mentorship
Hugging Face
Power BI
Data Analytics
Applied AI
Automation
UI Path
Machine Learning