Assistant Professor of Practice in Practical AI and Intelligent Automation at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas

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Job Description:

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Practice in Practical AI and Intelligent Automation


Requisition:

202400159F


Rank:

Assistant Professor of Practice


FLSA status:

Exempt


Hiring Salary:

Commensurate with experience and education.


Position Type:

Full-Time Non-Tenure Track


Department:

Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)


Open Date:

10/18/2024


Quicklink:


https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/41216


Contact Name:

Chad Hargrave


Title:

Vice President for Research and Strategic Partnerships


Contact Phone:

9362941538


Contact Email:

cwhargrave@shsu.edu


Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:

The position works in collaboration with college leadership to develops course content for the Practical AI and Intelligent Automation program. Primary responsibilities include curriculum development in alignment with input from the college leadership and the industry advisory committee. Once curriculum is developed, the position includes instructional responsibilities that require a strong skill set in using AI and Intelligent Automation in practical, real world scenarios common in private business. The position requires the ability to teach students effectively in an online and face-to-face instructional environment. This position is a member of the full-time instructional staff.


Educational Requirements for the Position:

Master's degree or higher in the teaching discipline;or: Master's degree in any discipline, with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline;or: Hold a Bachelor's degree in the teaching discipline;or: Hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline, with 12 undergraduate hours in the teaching discipline or related field;or: Hold an Associate's degree in the teaching discipline PLUS have 3 years of relevant full-time work experience.


Experience Required for the Position:

Relevant professional experience in the field required to design and assess program goals and student outcomes. Demonstrates teaching experience in practical use of AI/Intelligent Automation or related field within a post-secondary institution or professional setting required to develop and deliver course content. Experience with alternate instructional delivery systems and learning management systems.


Other Requirements for the Position:

The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience/skills in the following.
Curriculum development and delivery. Pedagogical practices and instructional materials for various student populations. Various teaching modalities (face-to-face, online, hybrid). Instructional support materials such as syllabi, media, etc. Curriculum review and updates with changing industry standards. Assessment of student learning outcomes.


Special Instructions Summary:

Sam Houston State University is a comprehensive university located in East Texas, approximately 65 miles north of Houston, with an enrolment of about 22,000 students. The Polytechnic College is the newest college at Sam Houston State University with a mission to meet the needs of industry for high-skill employees. The SHSU Polytechnic College offers industry-aligned workforce/technical educational programs that result in lower-level credentials (certificates and associates degrees), providing students with industry-aligned skills required for successful employment in high-demand occupations throughout the SHSU service area (Greater Houston and Southeast Texas). The college engages a large network of industry partners to ensure a contemporary and practical curriculum that generates high quality employment opportunities for graduates.


Interested applicants should apply online. Preference will be given to applications received by 31 October 2024, but the search will continue until the position is filled.


Open Until Filled:

Yes


EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.



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