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Position Number: 5435220
Location: Fremont, CA
Position Type: Computing - Other

AI Strategist

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Fremont, CA
Type: Full-time
Min. Experience: Some Experience
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000
San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a small-sized nonprofit, WASC-accredited, university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California. SFBU is a new and rebranded university currently offering degrees in computer science (BS, MS), electrical engineering (MS), business (BABS/MBA/MSBan/MSDS), and professional educational programs.

SFBU's mission is to offer inclusive innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers.

At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students' needs by fostering personal engagement between faculty, staff, and students. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Our professors are accomplished professionals who provide real world experience in the classrooms to enhance the learning experience and prepare students for future careers.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a transformative mindset to join our team as an AI strategist. This role reports directly to the Vice President for Strategy and Innovation, and plays a pivotal role in shaping SFBU's future as a leader in AI education and integration.

Primary Responsibilities

Develop an overall AI strategy for the institution, positioning SFBU as a leader in AI-integrated education.

Create a comprehensive AI policy and a supporting handbook to help faculty, staff, and students maximize the use of AI tools in a responsible and ethical manner.

Partner with Center for Empowerment & Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) to create relevant training and onboarding materials for AI tools, benefiting both new and existing faculty members.

Collaborate with faculty across disciplines to identify opportunities for incorporating AI tools and methodologies in their courses

Conduct workshops and training sessions periodically to keep the university community informed about AI developments.

Offer training and workshops for students, maximizing their learning using AI tools.

Ensure that AI ethics policies are consistently updated and shared across the community.

Build strong relationships with industry leaders and research institutions in the field of AI to stay abreast of developments and foster innovation within the university community.

Collaborate closely with the VP of Strategy and Innovation to identify AI developments that should be integrated into the university ecosystem.

Keeping university leadership informed about the latest AI trends and updating policies accordingly, reflecting the institution's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 5 years of experience in developing and implementing AI solutions

Experience of working in a university setting is a plus

Required Skills/ Abilities

A comprehensive understanding of Generative AI

Familiarity with AI ethics and compliance

Ability to collaborate across departments and engage with industry leaders

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for education and a commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and learning

Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000