Director, Artificial Intelligence Center
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- Miami Dade College
- Location
- Wolfson Campus
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- C-Level & Executive Directors
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Location: Wolfson Campus
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 1004659
Job Details
Job Family
ADMIN - Professional Exempt ContractualGrade
18Salary
$88,569 - $110,711Department
School of Engineering, Technology and DesignReports To
Dean of Engineering, Technology and DesignClosing Date
February 13, 2023FLSA Status
Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review Date
February 13, 2023
Job SummaryThe Director leads the development, implementation and operation of the Artificial Intelligence Center. This position oversees program offerings, builds industry partnerships, and creates revenue-generating initiatives.This is a Professional Exempt Contractual (PEC) position for which an annual contract reflecting the base salary within the fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) will be issued after ratification by Miami Dade College’s District Board of Trustees.
This is a temporary grant funded position.
This grant position will be eligible for participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) after 6 months of continuous employment.
Duties & Responsibilities- Provides leadership, direction and oversight for various activities in the Center including the development of operational processes and procedures, staffing, budgeting, service delivery and student and industry programingCultivates and manages industry relationships to create student opportunities for internship, project learning and scholarshipsActively seeks to create a self-sustaining center via revenue-generating events such as conference and eventsHires personnel, both part-time and full-time to support the day to day operations of the centerCollaborates with department chairs to engage college-wide faculty on continuous academic curriculum developmentWorks with the Dean of Engineering, Technology and Design, Dean of Faculty, and department chairpersons on program recruiting effortsTracks metrics in student enrollment, student services (mentorship, tutoring, etc.), industry partners and investmentCollaborates with the Dean in the creation and management of an industry Advisory Board for the center
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field and five (5) years of experience and leadership with an established track record of success, bringing new ventures, ideas, involving the use of AI technology; or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from a regionally accredited institution and nine (9) years of relevant experienceKnowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and proceduresStrong knowledge of Cloud Computing in both academic and industryKnowledge and experience in curriculum development, working in collaboration with FacultyIndustry experience and knowledge in Cloud Computing: software used in industry, trendsshaping workforce skillsStrong industry connections and network within the Miami area and outside in Cloud ComputingExceptional communication, team building and mentoring skills; Strong change agentSelf-starter and leader, requiring minimal direct supervisionAbility (access) to schedule classes at the Cloud Computing Center and assign facultyAbility to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
Organization
Since we opened our doors in 1960, the educators at Miami Dade College have focused on providing quality and innovative educational opportunities to every member of our community desiring a higher education. Our goal is a simple one, to ensure the success of our students and increase the strength of our communities.
Today, Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 170,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. We also offer numerous Community Education classes as well as online credit classes through the Virtual College. Specialized and advanced educational opportunities include the prestigious New World School of the Arts, The Honors College and our Dual Enrollment Program.
With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.
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