About this role
The Applied Analytics program is seeking data analytics professionals to serve as a part-time for a graduate-level course called Applied Deep Learning and AI. This advanced course delves into deep learning, blending key elements from Statistical Machine Learning. Students will gain a solid foundation in supervised learning and other related algorithms and methods. Topics covered include Support Vector Machines, Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), word embeddings, attention mechanisms, transformers, encoder-decoder architectures, Generative Adversial Networks (GAN), and Reinforcement Learning. Practical applications will demonstrate how to prepare, train, test, and validate models.
An Associate is a faculty line junior to a Lecturer, that provides subject matter expertise and supports the instructional process for a course section. Serving as an Associate is an outstanding way to gain exposure to graduate-level teaching at Columbia University.
Responsibilities
Attend all on-campus class sessions, assist with instruction, lead breakout sessions, facilitate discussions.Evaluate, grade student work and assessments as requested by the course Lecturer.Monitor and address student concerns and inquiriesConduct office hours. Columbia University SPS operates under a scholar-practitioner faculty model, which enables students to learn from faculty possessing outstanding academic training as well as a record of accomplishment as practitioners in an applied industry setting.
Requirements
Graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field (Completing relevant coursework such as Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Statistics courses).Proficient in Python and familiar with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).Deep Learning Knowledge: Strong understanding of CNNs, RNNs, LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, and model evaluation techniques.Hands-on experience with deep learning projects and data manipulation.3 years of professional experience in a role related to applied analyticsPreferred Skills & Experience
Strong verbal and written skills for explaining concepts clearly.University teaching experience in related subjects Salary range: $2,000 - $3,000 per semester long course
Please submit a resume inclusive of university teaching experience.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran