FourthBrain - Machine Learning Instructor - Remote

United States
AI Fund – FourthBrain /
Part time & Contract /
Remote
FourthBrain educates aspiring Machine Learning engineers on the technical and practical skills required to provide immediate value to an AI product development or R&D team.  Our programs emphasize open collaboration and communication, and our unique approach to cohort-based learning is aimed at helping students achieve their personal career goals.

Our Instructional Team includes several roles and responsibilities, and you may work in one area or several, depending on your background, expertise, and interests. You will work closely with the Director of Product at FourthBrain to leverage their technical skills in ML to manage a cohort of students in a part-time ML training program. Your experience in the AI industry, ability to communicate, technical coding skills, will all be critical for this role. Experience in education is a plus but not strictly required.

We offer programs in Machine Learning Engineering and MLOps

What You May Be Doing:

    • Deliver live class session(s) for a total of 5-6 hours each week. These sessions will be on the weekends or evenings (schedule is variable by cohort, but consistent throughout the entire program)
    • Provide feedback to students on their assignments and projects, either asynchronously or in calls/meetings
    • Manage classroom tools and environments
    • Develop student assignments
    • Develop teaching materials like slides, code samples, discussion prompts, etc.
    • Hold office hours (60-90 mins) a week, which could be on evenings and weekends, to assist students with their weekly work

What You Must Bring:

    • Professional experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and/or MLOps
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Interest in student engagement, motivation, and teaching

It's Nice if You Have:

    • Previous experience as an instructor or lecturer in the areas of AI, machine learning, data science, robotics or similar
    • Academic experience in these areas is nice but not required
    • Experience with instructional design best practices as well as experience designing and teaching technical courses
At AI Fund and FourthBrain, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. AI Fund and FourthBrain believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Selection for employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

About AI Fund:FourthBrain is backed by AI Fund, a venture studio that harnesses the use of artificial intelligence to create innovative solutions for the big challenges of today. With the collective aspirations of our co-founders, we build companies from inception to market launch. We innovate, ideate, and validate to address some of the most pressing issues in human capital, healthcare, wellness, and other traditional industries. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Andrew Ng, the $176 million-dollar funded venture studio is backed by top-tier VC firms and investors, along with the AI Fund teams’ combined experiences as AI pioneers, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and operators.