Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Part-time Instr/Adjunct

Position Information

OVERVIEW: Bismarck State College is dedicated to student success. This on-campus position is student-centered to provide high-quality campus services and hands-on learning experiences. MISSION: As North Dakota’s Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College focuses on student success through the delivery of affordable, flexible, high-quality, experiential learning enhanced by public-private partnerships. VISION: Bismarck State College will be a leader in polytechnic education, improving lives and building sustainable communities. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Responsibilities include teaching Artificial Intelligence classes such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, business solutions, or capstones. Other duties include record-keeping, submitting grades by the established deadline, and performing other tasks as assigned by the Assistant Dean or the Dean of Current and Emerging Technologies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience/certifications.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students of diverse backgrounds.
• High level of attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Good computer software skills (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Teams, etc., Outlook E-mail, and Calendar) and strong internet familiarity.
• Ability to articulate and support the college’s mission with a strong commitment to polytechnic teaching and learning.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree or higher in Artificial Intelligence or an equivalent.
• Experience in post-secondary teaching.
• Experience with distance/online education, academic assessment, dual credit/early entry, and prior learning.
• Experience with non-traditional teaching methods, such as facilitating group work, or the use of inquiry-based and other active learning pedagogies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Continuously – 66-100% - Use hands dexterously, talk or hear, stand, walk, or sit.
• Occasionally – 1-33% - Reach with hands and arms, stoop/kneel/crouch, or crawl, climb or balance, or lift up to 25 pounds.

COMPENSATION: Competitive salary will be based on degree and credit hours taught. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled. To apply, complete the attached application and include a cover letter, resume, and copies of transcripts (undergraduate and graduate). (NOTE: Incomplete files will NOT be considered.)

STARTING DATE: TBD

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Bismarck State College does not provide sponsorships. BSC is an E-Verify Employer. This position requires a criminal history record check. Equal Opportunity Employer For more information or assistance, contact the Human Resources Department at 701-224-5531 or bsc.humanresources@bismarckstate.edu Human Resources Meadowlark Building PO Box 5587 1700 Schafer St. Bismarck, ND 58506-5587 TTY Number: ND Relay Service: 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice). For full North Dakota Relay Services, go to: https://www.relaynorthdakota.com/. Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility including a copy of NGB 22 from the National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability