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About the Opportunity

This position will play a key role in the continued development of the Applied AI diploma program and the future development of IT degree programming at NAIT. In addition to instruction, the successful candidate will contribute advanced AI/ML expertise to curriculum and degree development, support pathways from Applied AI into future degree opportunities, engage in scholarly activity, and help strengthen connections between academic programming, industry, and NAIT's applied research capabilities. The successful candidate for this role will be an energetic, empathetic, and student focused instructor with a demonstrated commitment to motivating learners and supporting academic achievement. They will bring strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, along with the ability to translate their technical and industry expertise into effective post-secondary learning experiences. Proficiency with a variety of computer programs and systems, as well as the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, is essential. The successful candidate will also possess solid and relevant industry experience and will be committed to championing student success through academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and present learning outcomes and activities in a classroom, laboratory and industry setting
- Participate in curriculum development, program reviews and course reviews




- Contribute to the development of future IT degree programming, including program and curriculum design, learning outcomes, assessments, academic standards, and pathways that support laddering from AppliedAI into future degree opportunities
- Facilitate the learning process by utilizing instructional strategies that ensure efficient and effective delivery of course materials
- Manage instructional delivery and set the tone and climate for a safe and effective learning environment
- Create assessment tools to evaluate the learning process and maintain progress records
- Provide ongoing coaching and tutoring for students to maximize student success and retention and respond to student issues
- Utilize appropriate educational technology for presentations, communications and program promotions
- Provide advanced subject‑matter expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning and integrate emerging technologies, contemporary industry practices, and developments in AI into curriculum and instruction.
- Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to stronger integration between academic programming and NAIT's applied research capabilities, including opportunities to collaborate with applied researchers and translate emerging knowledge into curriculum and student learning.
- Maintain professional and ethical relationships with students, colleagues and industry partners




- Utilize regular student feedback to identify and implement instructional improvement
- Improve the quality of instruction through professional development activities
- Contribute to program, school, and institutional initiatives as required
- Other duties as assigned

Skills & Abilities

Strong ability to collaborate as a team player, contributing positively as a member of an academic team Excellent interpersonal, presentation, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with students, academic colleagues, researchers and industry partners. Ability to manage competing priorities and support multiple tasks in a fast‑paced academic setting. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts. Advanced knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning, including contemporary AI technologies, tools and practices. Ability to translate complex AI and computing concepts into effective, applied learning experiences for students. Strong curriculum development skills, including the ability to contribute to degree‑level curriculum, learning outcomes, assessment, and credential pathways. Ability to connect emerging developments in AI, applied research and industry practice to curriculum and teaching. Ability to incorporate responsible, ethical, and effective use of artificial intelligence into curriculum and professional practice. Commitment to continuous professional development and maintaining technical currency in a rapidly evolving discipline.

Qualifications

- PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Engineeri

📌 Instructor (Continuous), Applied AI (Canada)
🏢 NAIT International
📍 Canada