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Carnegie Mellon University: Heinz College
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Open Date
Jul 23, 2026
Description
Adjunct Instructor: Applications of NL(X) and LLM
The Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University seeks an adjunct instructor for Applications of NL(X) and LLM this fall semester. We invite professionals with deep experience and demonstrated leadership in the field to apply. This course is designed to provide graduate-level students with a comprehensive understanding of NL(X) and LLMs, focusing on their applications, evaluation, and operationalization across many industries. Beginning with the fundamentals of NL(X), the course covers its history, evolution, and critical applications, offering students hands-on experience with essential tools such as text mining, sentiment analysis, and embeddings.
As students progress, they will delve into advanced architectures, including RNNs, LSTMs, and Transformers, learning how these models drive key applications like machine translation and named entity recognition (NER). The course places significant emphasis on Large Language Models, such as GPT and BERT, guiding students through the intricacies of training, fine-tuning, and deploying these models. Advanced topics like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agentic architectures will also be explored, highlighting how LLM-based agents are transforming tasks that require complex reasoning, planning, and execution.
The course is an elective for students across Heinz College programs. Students are expected to have some background in artificial intelligence and be able to program in Python at a basic level for assignments.
This is a mini (7 week long) course in the fall 2026 semester, which begins on Monday, August 24, 2026 and the last day of mini 1 classes is scheduled for Friday, October 9, 2026. The course will meet in-person twice weekly for 80 minutes, on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00pm - 6:20pm. This course also offers an optional Friday recitation during the 7 week course, which meets 2:00pm - 3:20pm.
The course design should at minimum include relevant readings (textbook, research papers, news articles, etc.), in-class discussions, and appropriate evaluations of mastery of concepts for grading purposes (homework, quizzes/exams, etc.). Given the focus of Heinz College graduate programs, utilization of data, strategic thinking, and application of leadership skills are highly encouraged to be integrated into the course.
About Heinz College
The Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy is home to two internationally recognized schools: the School of Information Systems and Management and the School of Public Policy and Management. The unique colocation of these two schools sets Heinz College apart to tackle society’s most complex problems by teaching our students a firm understanding of policy, technology and analytical foundations, and the management skills to deploy solutions for maximum impact – the intersection of people, policy, and technology to approach complex problems. For more information, please visit www.heinz.cmu.edu.
Qualifications
The instructor should be a practitioner with direct experience in the field and should utilize data-driven analysis and methodology in their teaching. Recent experience in teaching is preferred.
Application Process
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Carnegie Mellon University is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related condition, family status, marital status, parental status, religion, ancestry, veteran status, or genetic information. Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.
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Align your credentials to the right TN category
Mobile Applications Developer roles typically qualify under Computer Systems Analyst, not Engineer. Your degree field must match that category. A computer science or information systems credential clears this cleanly; a general engineering degree may not.
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Search Migrate Mate's database of recent visa filings to identify employers who have sponsored work visas for similar technical roles. These employers already understand the visa sponsorship process and are far less likely to stall during negotiations.
Prepare a support letter before your final interview
Your employer's TN visa support letter must describe your duties in terms of systems analysis, not just mobile development tasks. Draft this language with your hiring manager early so the letter accurately reflects qualifying work before you reach the offer stage.
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Clarify your admission period at the Canadian port of entry
Canadian citizens entering on TN status are admitted for up to three years. Confirm that the CBP officer stamps your I-94 for the full period matching your job offer letter, not a shorter default. A shorter admission period complicates remote work arrangements and renewals.
Request TN status for contract-to-hire roles carefully
If your offer is through a staffing agency, USCIS and CBP require the end-client employer relationship to be clearly documented. Get a letter from both the agency and the end client describing your role, work location, and supervision structure before entering or filing.
Mobile Applications Developer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Mobile Applications Developer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if the position involves systematic analysis and design of software systems. CBP classifies most Mobile Applications Developer roles under the Computer Systems Analyst TN category. Your offer letter must describe duties in analytical terms, not just coding tasks. A degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field is required to support the classification.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Mobile Applications Developer jobs?
TN status has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and can be obtained at the Canadian border on the same day your offer is accepted. H-1B visa requires an annual lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate and a wait of up to a year before you can start. For Canadian mobile developers, TN is a faster and more predictable path to U.S. employment.
Where can I find Mobile Applications Developer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Mobile Applications Developer roles specifically filtered for TN visa sponsorship eligibility, so you're not cold-applying to employers unfamiliar with the category. This cuts the time you spend educating hiring teams about TN requirements and focuses your search on companies that have sponsored the Computer Systems Analyst category before.
What happens to my TN status if I switch from one mobile developer role to another employer?
TN status is employer-specific. If you change employers, you need a new TN approval before starting work with the new company. Canadian citizens can handle this at a port of entry with a new offer letter and support documentation. Mexican citizens must apply for a new visa at a U.S. consulate. There is no grace period for TN holders between employers.
Can Mexican citizens use TN status for Mobile Applications Developer roles the same way Canadians can?
Mexican citizens qualify for TN status under the same occupational categories as Canadians, but the process differs. Mexican professionals must apply for a TN visa at a U.S. consulate in Mexico rather than at a port of entry. Processing times vary by consulate location and appointment availability, so plan for a longer lead time than a Canadian border crossing.