Limited Term Faculty Member - Legal and Ethical Aspects of AI and Analytics
About The Position
Ontario Tech University is seeking a qualified individual for a one-year, limited-term Academic Associate position within the Faculty of Business & Information Technology. This role will focus on teaching graduate-level courses in the Master of Business Analytics and AI and/or Master of Financial Data Analytics programs, with a specific emphasis on the legal, ethical, and trust aspects of AI systems and analytics. The university is committed to fostering technology with a conscience and sustainability, encouraging candidates to integrate these concerns into their academic pursuits and teaching. The position involves preparing and delivering lectures, tutorials, and workshops, assessing student work, responding to inquiries, maintaining office hours, invigilating exams, and providing service to the university, including potential supervision of teaching assistants or mentorship of students. The workload distribution is expected to be 70% teaching, 20% service, and 10% other.
Requirements
- Graduate degree, preferably a PhD or terminal degree, in Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Law, Philosophy, Information Systems, Management Science, Digital Transformation, Financial Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrable skills in the integration of technology and AI into teaching.
- Ability to model technology and AI integration skills in their own teaching and pedagogy.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated expertise in applied business analytics, AI-enabled decision-making, big data systems, digital transformation, data strategy, analytics integration, financial data analytics, and the design or implementation of data-driven business solutions.
- Relevant industry experience.
- Graduate-level teaching experience.
- Experience teaching in hybrid or online modalities.
- Professional certification such as Certified Analytics Professional (CAP), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), cloud/data platform certifications, or relevant analytics, AI, data engineering, or digital transformation certifications.
Responsibilities
- Preparing and delivering lectures, tutorials and workshops
- Preparing and marking assignments, tests and examinations
- Responding to student inquiries
- Maintaining regular office hours
- Invigilating tests and examinations
- Providing service to the university such as through committees
- Supervision of teaching assistant(s) or mentorship of students in case competitions
Benefits
- Annual salary increases administered as per the terms outlined in the collective agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
