Job Description
AI Lab Program Manager
Position Summary: Full time role leading the day-to-day activities of the AI Lab.Reports to the Director of the AI Lab.Alignment with Theological Positions
Affirm Alignment with Theological Positions: The person who fills this position must be someone who personally agrees with Biola’s Articles of Faith and Statement of Biblical Principles and who is supportive of the positions taken by Biola as contained in its Eschatology Teaching Position. As such, this person may not speak against or act in a manner inconsistent with these positions during the course of their employment at Biola.Education & Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related.Experience with a variety of AI applications. Demonstrated ability to lead others anddirect their activities. Experience giving presentations and/or leading training. Skills Required:Self-motivated, professional attitude and appearance, excellent written and oralcommunication skills. Proven leadership and organizational skills, including ability tomanage projects and communicate clearly. Mature Christian walk. Be able to multitask,work well under pressure and be disciplined to meet deadlines.Work Requirements
- Non-exempt (02), full-time – 40 hours/week, 12 months per year
- This position requires personal attendance at Biola’s campus in La Mirada, California.Primary Duties:● Project Management: Coordinating and overseeing various AI projects within thelab, including planning, scheduling, and ensuring timely completion. ● Student Projects: Overseeing student projects within the lab, includingundergraduate and graduate research projects, internships, and thesis work. ● Roadmapping: Developing and maintaining roadmaps for AI projects, outliningkey milestones, dependencies, and timelines to guide project execution and trackprogress. ● Lab Coordination: Facilitating communication and collaboration among teammembers. ● Resource Management: Managing equipment and spaces to support the lab’sactivities. ● Communication: Creating and overseeing the creation of regular communicationand promotion of the lab and its activities. ● Stay Updated: Keeping abreast of the latest developments and trends in AIresearch and technology to inform decision-making and guide the direction of thelab's activities. ● AI Club oversight: Staying connected with and advising AI-focused student clubsor organizations at Biola. Assisting with organizing meetings, events, andactivities to foster interest and engagement in AI among students. ● Organizing workshops, seminars, and training sessions on AI-related topics for students, faculty, staff, researchers, industry professionals, andthe wider community. ● Partnership Management: Cultivating and managing partnerships with industryleaders, research institutions, government agencies, and other organizations tocollaborate on AI research projects, funding opportunities, and knowledge sharinginitiatives. ● Provide support to the Director of the AI Lab on other activities as necessary.
Hiring Range: $22.00 - 24.00 per hour