Analytics Professional at Columbia University

Compensation

$2,000 – $3,000/yr

Location: New York, New York
Type: Part-time
Posted: Feb 27, 2026

Description

Columbia University's School of Professional Studies is seeking part-time Analytics Professionals to join as Associates for a graduate-level Applied Generative AI course. This role involves supporting instructional processes, leading breakout sessions, facilitating discussions, evaluating student work, and addressing student concerns. The course focuses on generative modeling, covering both high-level API usage and low-level implementation of models like VAEs, GANs, and Transformers.

Required Skills

Python Programming
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Deep Learning Frameworks
CNNs
VAEs
GANs
RNNs
Cloud Platform Deployment
AWS
GCP
Azure

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Graduate degree in an area related to Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
Required Previous Experiences: 3+ years of related applied professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Programming experience in Python and experience with major deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Knowledge of deep learning architectures, such as CNNs, VAEs, GANs, and RNNs.
Experience with deploying code on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Knowledge of Mathematics and Probability concepts used in machine learning, including Optimization, Gradient Descent, Conditional Probability, Bayes Theorem, and Normal Distribution.