Sacred Heart University · 1 day ago
Computer Science & Engineering (AI) - Adjunct Instructor
3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSacred Heart University is one of the nation’s largest Catholic universities, and they are seeking an adjunct instructor for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 to teach AI 100 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence. This course introduces foundational AI concepts and includes hands-on experiential learning, focusing on ethical tensions, data privacy, and societal challenges associated with AI's influence.
Higher EducationNursing and Residential CareUniversities
Responsibilities
Teach AI 100 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, an in-person, 3-credit undergraduate course designed for non-technical majors with no prerequisites
Deliver the course in-person, lecture-based with some lab work, typically held in the AI Lab, occurring twice a week during normal business hours
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or higher in a relevant discipline (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Management Information Systems/Technology, Analytics, Engineering, MBA, or a closely related field)
Demonstrated knowledge of foundational AI concepts and contemporary generative AI tools, aligned with the course outcomes (core concepts, low-code ML exposure, sector applications, ethics and society)
Ability to teach effectively for a non-technical undergraduate audience and to foster critical thinking and active participation
High level of competence with Open AI's ChatGPT
Preferred
Prior college-level teaching experience (or equivalent instructional/training experience) preferred
Familiarity with LMS Blackboard Ultra preferred
Company
Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University in the liberal arts and Catholic intellectual traditions, mission of company educate the whole person.
Founded in 1963
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$0.6MKey Investors
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2024-09-25Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
Bobby Valentine
Executive Director of Athletics
Walter William Curtis
Founder
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