Position Overview: Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position to teach Strategic Implementation of AI in Business, a 3-credit online course within the AI-Driven Leadership Program. This course focuses on equipping leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to design, develop, and implement AI strategies that align with organizational goals and drive meaningful impact. The instructor will deliver an engaging curriculum that combines theoretical concepts with practical applications and real-world case studies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Course Development and Delivery: Create and teach course content on key topics, including identifying high-impact AI use cases, designing project roadmaps, resource allocation, budgeting, and change management strategies for AI adoption.

• Case Studies and Applications: Incorporate real-life examples of organizations that have successfully transformed operations through AI, as well as lessons learned from challenges faced during AI integration.

• Student Engagement: Foster a collaborative online learning environment that supports diverse student populations and encourages active participation.

• Assessment: Design assignments and projects that evaluate studentsâ™ ability to apply concepts to real-world scenarios and organizational contexts.

• Continuous Improvement: Update course materials to reflect the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in AI implementation.

Qualifications:

• Required:

  • Advanced degree (Masterâ™s or Ph.D.) in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership, or a related field.

  • Significant industry experience in designing and implementing AI strategies within organizations.

  • Strong knowledge of AI project management, resource allocation, and change management methodologies.

  • Excellent communication and teaching skills in an online learning environment.

• Preferred:

  • Previous teaching experience at the graduate level or conducting professional training sessions.

  • Familiarity with instructional design and online education platforms.

  • Published work or professional presentations on AI strategy or business transformation.

About the Course: Strategic Implementation of AI in Business is designed to guide students in leveraging AI technologies for organizational success. The course emphasizes creating actionable AI roadmaps, aligning AI initiatives with business objectives, and overcoming challenges related to AI adoption.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit:

• A cover letter describing relevant qualifications and teaching experience.
• A current CV or resume.
• Contact information for three professional references.
• (Optional) Examples of teaching materials or professional publications relevant to AI and business strategy.

This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509. 

About Brandeis University

As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate undergraduate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Four major academic units with 3,600 undergraduates and 2,050 graduate students comprise the University: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the International Business School, and the Rabb School of Continuing Studies. In 1985, Brandeis was elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which represents the 62 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. Brandeis has been ranked among the top 35 national universities by U.S. News & World Report every year since the rankings’ inception. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. Brandeis was founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian university under the sponsorship of th...e American Jewish community to embody its highest ethical and cultural values and to express its gratitude to the United States through the traditional Jewish commitment to education. By being a nonsectarian university that welcomes students, teachers and staff of every nationality, religion and orientation, Brandeis renews the American heritage of cultural diversity, equal access to opportunity and freedom of expression.

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