What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chair, Faculty (AI & Machine Learning) position at Neumont University?
CHAIR, FACULTY is needed to perform the following duties:
- Cover all material defined in the course description and syllabus; meet course schedule expectations per the academic calendar
- Demonstrate considerable theoretical and applied understanding of subjects including Machine Learning, AI, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Probability and Statistics, Python, R, and SQL
- Deliver course content using active and project-based learning methodologies; develop effective assessments measuring applied student learning
- Maintain LMS with updated syllabi, materials, and grades; provide timely feedback on assignments and projects
- Use mid- and end-of-quarter evaluations to continuously improve course delivery
- Attend faculty meetings; collaborate with faculty to improve student outcomes; hold minimum 12 hours of office hours per weekday.
- Design and develop courses including Data Science, Applied AI Tools in Business, Data Analytics and Visualization, Applied Python for Data Analysis, Data Engineering, and Cloud-Based AI Solutions
- Evaluate and adjust degree curriculum through annual program audits and biannual PAC feedback; serve on the curriculum committee
- Oversee course supervision; guide course development using project-based and active learning methodologies
- Assist Corporate Relations in evaluating Enterprise Projects; evaluate student Capstone project proposals for technical rigor
- Manage department budget; monitor overall student performance across the program
- Build mentor relationships with students individually and in groups; address student complaints and problems respectfully
- Identify areas for personal development; collaborate with faculty to continuously improve course offerings and student outcomes
- Provide critical feedback to instructors on teaching effectiveness; conduct peer observations and faculty mentoring
- Participate in evaluating and interviewing teaching candidates; contribute to committee membership and academic metrics reporting
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication, conflict resolution, and ethical conduct
Bachelor's Degree is required in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Engineering Management.
SCHEDULE:
- Exempt position
- 40 hours a week
- Occasional evenings and weekends, with advanced notice
REPORTS TO: Vice President, Academics
LOCATION: On-site
PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS:
- Spending extended periods of time at the campus reception desk
- Sitting for extended periods
- Standing for extended periods
- Lift and carry up to 30 pounds
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