We’re hiring – Associate Director of Training and Programs

We’re looking for an Associate Director of Training and Programs to join our dynamic team at the Acceleration Consortium (AC). Based at the University of Toronto, the AC is a global community of academia, government, and industry who are accelerating the discovery of new materials and molecules needed for a sustainable future.

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Are you passionate about training the next generation of scientists in the emerging field of accelerated materials discovery? We are looking for an Associate Director of Training and Programs to join our dynamic team at the University of Toronto’s Acceleration Consortium.  

In this exciting role, you will lead the design and delivery of training and programs for students, faculty, and industry related to our areas of focus, including applied machine learning, robotics and laboratory automation, and materials discovery. Training and programs include micro-credentials, academic courses, hands-on workshops, and lectures. You will also have the opportunity to work with leading faculty around the globe to tackle some of the world’s largest challenges using the latest technology. 

Here’s a quick peek at what you will do in this role: 

• Plan and manage components of educational programs and course design, including the delivery of our micro-credential program  

• Prepare and deliver training content as it relates to autonomous laboratories 

• Facilitate and develop content for instructional workshops and hackathons, including presenting at our annual conference 

• Plan and estimate financial resources required for educational programs 

Review the complete job description to see the qualifications we are looking for!