Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Program Director - Artificial Intelligence Programs. This is a high-impact academic leadership role for an experienced educator and AI expert to shape the future of artificial intelligence education across multiple degree levels. You will lead curriculum design, faculty development, and strategic planning for program growth within a collegiate, mission-driven environment.
What You'll Do
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of AI programs at all academic levels.
- Design and regularly update curricula to align with industry trends and academic advancements.
- Recruit, develop, and manage faculty, promoting teaching excellence and ongoing professional growth.
- Ensure quality assurance, learning assessment, and continuous academic improvement.
- Collaborate with peers across disciplines to ensure curriculum integration and coherence.
- Coordinate course offerings, teaching assignments, and faculty workloads.
- Support student recruitment, advising, retention, and career development efforts.
- Build partnerships with industry and academic institutions to enhance program relevance and visibility.
- Represent the AI programs at internal and external events and contribute to school-wide strategic planning.
What We're Looking For
- Doctorate in AI, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Experience managing academic programs, ideally spanning multiple degree levels.
- Strong track record of teaching in higher education, with both online and on-campus modalities preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of current AI technologies, ethical considerations, and educational best practices.
- Proven leadership in faculty management and academic planning.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
- Experience working within multi-program academic environments.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.
Nice to Have
- AI or data science-related professional certifications are a plus.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexible scheduling.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement options.
- Opportunity to lead innovative AI programs within a forward-thinking academic institution.
Work Mode
This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule and is open to candidates based in the United States.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.
