AI Literacy Specialist

“Do you want to make a meaningful impact in AI literacy? We are seeking several AI Literacy Specialists to support the development of high-quality AI literacy content. In this role, you will design accessible, engaging learning resources and assets tailored for diverse audiences, ensuring pedagogical excellence across our AI literacy programming. If you are passionate about instructional design, clear communication, and creating impactful educational content, apply now to help elevate AI literacy in Canada.”
About Amii   Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is one of Canada’s three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, our world-renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world’s top scientific talent. Our cross-functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta-based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.
About the Role   As an AI Literacy Specialist, you will utilize your teaching and instructional design experience to create artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) learning assets for Amii’s AI literacy Platform. You will leverage your strong organization, communication, and pedagogical skills to collaborate with the Training Team ML Educators, ensuring that a variety of AI content is accessible to key target audiences.
The AI Literacy Specialist is a key member of the Training Product Team and will contribute to the execution of Amii’s business functions. This position focuses on content excellence, creating a meaningful learner experience, and supporting the success of the team in delivering impactful AI literacy programming to individuals and companies.
This position focuses on achieving excellence in three main accountabilities:
Learner Success
Team Success
Required Skills / Expertise

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to ensure a meaningful learner experience is established within the AI literacy platform
Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to align learning assets to existing learner personas and contribute to their ongoing refinement over time
Design and build engaging and instructionally sound learning assets for Amii’s AI Literacy Platform
Collaborate with ML Educators on the Training Team to identify opportunities to create new AI and ML learning assets for Amii’s AI Literacy Platform
Monitor developments in AI to inform timely and relevant learning content
Collaborate with ML Educators to ensure the AI and ML learning assets are up-to-date, accurate, and aligned with defined learning pathways and diverse learner profiles
Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to ensure the AI and ML learning assets are aligned with the Amii brand standards and AI Literacy strategy
Maintain and improve systems and tools in the organization that lead to measurable efficiency gains
Encourage and identify problem-solving approaches to work while acting as a collaborator
Approach personal development and learning opportunities collaboratively and draw lessons for future coaching and people leadership opportunities
Identify opportunities for efficiency and take tangible actions to execute improvements

Required Qualifications:

Post-Secondary Degree in Education, Instructional Design, Communications or related field
1 - 3 years of teaching or facilitation experience, which could include but is not limited to; K to 12, postsecondary, or corporate training settings
Excellent written and visual communication skills, including the ability to storyboard or script content for various media formats (e.g., video, interactive modules,…