Adjunct Lecturer, AI User Interfaces for Analytics (On-Campus, Fall '26)
About The Position
Columbia University, School of Professional Studies (SPS) seeks candidates to serve as a part-time Lecturer to teach a graduate-level course in AI User Interfaces for Analytics. The course delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of UX design, as well as techniques and best practices for developing user interfaces (UIs). Students will learn how to create intuitive, interactive, and visually engaging websites and dashboards surfacing AI-generated insights. The curriculum covers the entire process from design and implementation to the evaluation of UIs. Students gain hands-on experience with web development technologies, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related cloud services. Additionally, the course integrates apply state-of-the-art AI technologies for creating intelligent and interactive UIs.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
- Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and Python
- Good understanding of UX design and data visualization principles
- Proven industry experience in UX/UI and web development
Nice To Haves
- 10+ years of related professional experience.
- 2+ years of University teaching experience, ideally at the graduate level
- 2+ years of experience with cloud services on AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Any experience applying generative AI models for visualization
Responsibilities
- Lead class lectures, instructional activities, and classroom discussion.
- Attend all class sessions (classes generally meet once per week for up to 2 hours).
- Monitor and address student concerns and inquiries.
- Evaluate, grade student work and assessments.
- Conduct office hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
