“Are you a strong communicator and proactive person that thrives in a fast paced environment? Are you passionate about supporting educators in the education system? Does developing artificial intelligence assets and tools for teachers excite you?
If this applies to you and you’re interested in working alongside a team of professional, creative and skilled content experts, I want to hear from you.”
Jill Kowalchuk, AI Literacy Manager - Training
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 a K-12 Education Advisor, you will use your teaching experience to build and socialize artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) assets that align with various provincial curriculum guidelines. Using your strong organization and communication skills, you’ll collaborate and coordinate with our teams in a lean working environment that is open, professional and creative.
Reporting to the AI Literacy Manager, Training, the K-12 Education Advisor is a key member of the Training Product Team, actively contributing to the execution of Amii’s business functions. This position focuses on driving program development and growth, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and supporting the success of the team in delivering impactful AI literacy programming within targeted provincial jurisdictions.
This is a Full-Time term position until April 30, 2026.
The position focuses on achieving excellence in three key accountabilities:
Program Development & Growth
Stakeholder Relationships
Team Success
Required Skills / Expertise
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborates with the AI Literacy Manager to develop AI literacy programming in targeted provincial jurisdictions
Firmly establishes themselves as a trusted subject matter expert in understanding the K-12 curriculum guidelines in targeted provincial jurisdictions
Creates resources to support K-12 teachers in their implementation of AI and ML assets
Collaborates with the AI literacy Manager and provincial jurisdiction education system SMEs to develop and deploy a plan to distribute, socialize, and train teachers to use these AI and ML assets
Collaborates with Training team Educators to create content that will resonate with our target learners
Maintains and improves systems and tools in the organization that lead to measurable efficiency gains
Encourages and identifies problem-solving approaches to work while acting as a collaborator
Required Qualifications:
Post-Secondary Degree in Education, or related field
Experience developing learning paths specialized to target audiences
1-3 years teaching experience in the K-12 education system, post-secondary institutions, and teaching experience within STEM subjects
Experience with a variety of educational technologies and online learning tools (nice to have)
Experience in public speaking and facilitation (nice to have)
Attributes and Expectations:
Successfully manages multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Works independently and makes informed decisions through a collaborative lens
Demonstrates strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
Travel to meet external stakeholders will be expected and reliable transportation is important
Establishes credibility while influencing team members to achieve common goals
Identifies the needs of stakeholders and creates/drives new solutions
Skilled in identifying knowledge gaps and prioritizing learning effectively
Leads with resilience, maintaining team performance through challenges and change
What you'll love about us
A professional yet casual work environment that encourages the growth and development of your skills
Gain access to the Amii community and events
A chance to learn from amazing teammates who support one another to succeed
Competitive compensation, including paid time off and flexible health benefits
A modern office located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta
Participate in professional development activities
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, please don’t wait for the closing on October 31, 2025 to apply - we’re excited to add a new member to the Amii team for this role, and the posting may come down sooner than the closing date if we find the right candidate before the posting closes! When sending your application, please send your resume and cover letter indicating why you think you'd be a fit for Amii. In your cover letter, please include one professional accomplishment you are most proud of and why.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.
Amii is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. Accommodations for disability-related needs throughout the recruitment and selection process are available upon request. Any information provided by you for accommodations will be kept confidential and won’t be used in the selection process.