UCLA Extension · 4 months ago
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs. They are looking for professionals who can convey their industry experience and knowledge to students in Artificial Intelligence Technology and Machine Learning courses.
Education Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and/or update existing course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Portfolio Director
Prepare and/or update existing course materials and learning assessments in Canvas
Communicate and teach the course objectives and learning outcomes to students
Weekly and preferably daily interaction with students’ discussion posts on Canvas for the highest engagement and collaboration opportunities with students to promote a positive learning experience
Conduct weekly live/zoom office hours for Q/A and to promote face-to-face engagement and communication with students, and foster authenticity
Review students’ progress through the course assignments and apply timely grading at a minimum on a weekly basis
Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
Interact with the UCLA Extension Computer Science and Engineering Department's internal staff for timely administrative tasks
Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations
Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform in face-to-face courses and as the delivery platform in online and hybrid courses
Qualification
Required
At time of hire, candidates must show proof of United States work authorization, and must reside in United States during the instructional quarters
PhD or MS degree in high tech, engineering, or computer science fields and minimum of 5 years of hands-on industry experience OR Bachelor's degree and 15 years of hands-on industry experience
Professionals who are up to date with the latest tools, technologies, and innovations in the AI industry
Professionals who hold key positions within their industries overseeing AI projects
Passion in teaching, subject matter expertise, and committed to course related development and maintenance
Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity
Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information
Highly effective interpersonal skills
Preferred
Teaching experience at college-level or higher (preferred)
Experience designing curriculum on Canvas (or similar) and measuring student performance (preferred)
Company
UCLA Extension
UCLA Extension is the continuing education division of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Charles Rettig
Vets Count, Co-Founder
Emily Kirsch, Ph.D.
Director of International Relations and Partnerships
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