Asst. Professor/Professional Spec. of Artificial Intelligence at Alvernia University

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Teaching, Advising, Mentoring, Curriculum Development, Research

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Assistant Professor or Professional Specialist of Artificial Intelligence The College of Innovation, Discovery, and Enterprise seeks a full-time, Assistant Professor or Professional Specialist of Artificial Intelligence to begin August 2026. If the candidate possesses a terminal degree, this position has the potential to convert to tenure-track. Primary responsibilities include: * Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in computer science, with emphasis on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models. * Advising and mentoring students, including those pursuing independent research or applied projects. * Contributing to curriculum development in emerging areas of AI and data science. Required Qualifications: Candidates should provide evidence of quality teaching experience and scholarly productivity. We seek candidates with a master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related field (Ph.D. preferred) by August 2026. Qualified candidates should have experience teaching undergraduate curriculum. Alvernia has a bold approach to becoming a 21st century, modern regional university. This includes the rapid expansion of enrollment through new academic majors in engineering, healthcare, and more. We seek professionals who are thoughtful leaders, creative and nimble in the complex environment of private higher education. All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University Ideal Characteristics. Employee Benefits: Join a team that values your well-being! We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family: * Robust Health Coverage: Choose from three offered medical plans, plus dental and vision. * Financial Security: Enjoy University-paid life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability, with options for short-term disability and supplemental coverage for you and your family (including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans). Flexible spending accounts are also available. * Exceptional Retirement: Start saving immediately with our 403(b) Retirement Plan. You'll get 100% immediate vesting, a University gift contribution, and a generous match up to 5% of your deferrals. * Time Off: Take advantage of 18 paid holidays each year. * Invest in Your Future: Enjoy tuition remission benefits for yourself and your dependents. * On-Campus Wellness: Benefit-eligible employees on our main campus receive free access to our Medical & Counseling Center. How to Apply: Candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement, research statement, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Priority review will be given to applications received by December 31st. Alvernia University is an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values. All employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, justice and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus and innovation, and mutual accountability. Alvernia University strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in computer science with an emphasis on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models. Additionally, the role involves advising and mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development in emerging areas of AI and data science.