Adjunct Faculty - AI and Cloud Computing

Harper College•Palatine, IL

About The Position

Courses to be taught : AIC 110 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Other courses in AI and Cloud Computing as needed Responsibilities Job Description : Deliver course content that aligns with the college’s curriculum standards and student learning outcomes. Develop course syllabi, assignments, and assessments that reflect current industry practices and ensure course outcomes are met. Foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and promotes student success. Use technology and other resources to enhance course delivery and student engagement, including online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities. Maintain accurate records of student’s progress and grades. Must adhere to mid-term verification and final grade posting deadlines. Adhere to institutional policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and accessibility. Ability to teach topics such as artificial intelligence concepts, cloud computing platforms, machine learning fundamentals, and AI applications. Experience with industry tools and platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Python, or similar technologies. Commitment to continuous learning to stay current with emerging AI and cloud technologies.

Requirements

A minimum of one year of full-time, non-teaching professional experience (2,000 hrs) in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, software engineering, data science, or a related field.
Significant professional experience applying AI or cloud technologies in real-world environments.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related field.

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching or training experience in higher education, corporate training, or workforce development.
Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure certifications, Google Cloud certifications, or similar).

Responsibilities

Deliver course content that aligns with the college’s curriculum standards and student learning outcomes.
Develop course syllabi, assignments, and assessments that reflect current industry practices and ensure course outcomes are met.
Foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and promotes student success.
Use technology and other resources to enhance course delivery and student engagement, including online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities.
Maintain accurate records of student’s progress and grades.
Must adhere to mid-term verification and final grade posting deadlines.
Adhere to institutional policies and procedures, including those related to academic integrity and accessibility.
Ability to teach topics such as artificial intelligence concepts, cloud computing platforms, machine learning fundamentals, and AI applications.
Experience with industry tools and platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Python, or similar technologies.
Commitment to continuous learning to stay current with emerging AI and cloud technologies.