The California State University · 2 weeks ago
MGMT 484-7: Foundations of Generative AI for Business Leadership (Spring 2026)
San Marcos, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$5,507/mo - $6,677/moCalifornia State University San Marcos is seeking a part-time lecturer for Spring 2026 to teach MGMT 484-7: Foundations of Generative AI for Business Leadership. The role involves delivering in-person lectures and engaging with students on the application of generative AI concepts in business contexts.
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Responsibilities
Teach MGMT 484-7: Foundations of Generative AI for Business Leadership
Engage with students on generative AI concepts and their application to business contexts
Explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences, particularly managers or business leaders
Commit to inclusive, ethical, and responsible use of AI in organizational and societal contexts
Design applied, practice-oriented coursework such as case studies, simulations, labs, projects, or executive-style learning activities
Stay current with rapidly evolving AI technologies and integrate emerging tools into pedagogy
Qualification
Required
A master's degree or higher in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a closely related field by the time of appointment, or a master's degree in another field combined with substantial professional experience in AI-enabled business applications
Demonstrated knowledge of generative AI concepts and tools (e.g., large language models, prompt engineering, AI-assisted decision making) and their application to business contexts
Professional or teaching experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences, particularly managers or business leaders
Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to engage diverse student populations
Commitment to inclusive, ethical, and responsible use of AI in organizational and societal contexts
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment
Preferred
A terminal degree (Ph.D., D.B.A., or equivalent) in a relevant field or extensive senior-level industry experience in AI, digital transformation, product management, analytics, or technology-enabled strategy
Direct experience using or implementing generative AI tools in business settings (e.g., strategy, marketing, operations, finance, consulting, entrepreneurship, or knowledge work)
Prior teaching experience in areas such as AI for business, digital transformation, analytics, information systems, strategy, or innovation
Familiarity with AI governance, ethics, risk management, and regulatory considerations relevant to organizational leadership
Experience designing applied, practice-oriented coursework (e.g., case studies, simulations, labs, projects, or executive-style learning activities)
Experience working with industry partners, executive education, or professionally oriented graduate programs (e.g., MBA)
Demonstrated interest in staying current with rapidly evolving AI technologies and integrating emerging tools into pedagogy
Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Founded in 1947
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
Leadership Team
Steve Relyea
Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer
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