The Teaching Innovation Team in the Division of Online and Strategic Learning is accepting applications for an Artificial Intelligence Faculty Associate for AY2025-26. This role builds upon past years’ AI programming offered by the Teaching Innovation Team (AI in Higher Education FLC during AY2023-24, Teaching with AI self-paced Course during AY 2024-25) and continues the commitment to supporting faculty in understanding and using artificial intelligence in their courses.
The Artificial Intelligence Faculty Associate will
- Work with the Director of Faculty Development to develop programming to support faculty in learning about artificial intelligence and its uses in class settings. Programming may include:
- Workshop series
- Book reading
- Opportunities for guided investigation of AI tools
- Facilitate programming throughout AY2025-26.
- Gather data on the use of AI in courses at Ball State
- Prepare a Faculty Associate reflection/executive report at the conclusion of the academic year which will include
- Overall reflections from AY2025-26
- Key findings based on data collection
- An action plan for distributing findings/resources to the broader Ball State community through presentation or publication
- Recommendations for future programming
The Artificial Intelligence Faculty Associate will receive $2000 for their work as a salary stipend or a deposit in their Recognized Incentive Activity account (RIA). Co-associates will be considered for this role with each receiving $1000 for their work. Funds will be distributed at the end of May 2026. The application deadline is MAY 16, 2025. Faculty Associate duties will begin June 2025.
APPLY HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/J8vWRv42zV
Questions? Contact Kathleen Jacobi, Director of Faculty Development