Job title: Summer Science Academy Instructor, Office of Multicultural Affairs (ETS) | Temporary
Company: The Carter Center
Job description: Discover Your Career at Emory UniversityEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.DescriptionKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Job Summary The employment period is from May 27 – July 11, 2025. A criminal background check is required BEFORE employment begins. This position primarily involves developing/delivering engaging instruction in various STEAM fields. Instructors are required to model and exhibit those behaviors expected of future healthcare and/or other professionals. Instructors are also expected to adequately prepare to teach their subject areas in depth and at a pace, and level, that students will benefit from the learning experience. The quality of instruction is required to be at a challenging level where students learn and enhance their problem solving and thinking skills. Instructors are role models and foster a supportive learning environment in which students are encouraged to increase their fund of knowledge through “academic risk-taking”. At the end of the course of study, students must have a measurable increase and understanding of new or previously learned concepts in science. The work hours are 8:00 am- 4:30 pm.General Position Responsibilities
- Demonstrate professionalism through preparedness, cleanliness, dress and communication
- Follow the program’s procedures and policies at all times
- Maintain a positive and fun attitude that students may follow
- Maintain a positive working relationship with other staff members
- Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, even temper, and a team player
- Oversees the respective discipline of the summer academy, creating and coordinating safe, academically challenging, and enriched activities for students.
- Ensures that activities are effectively implemented
- Instructs and leads specialized activities with students
Specific Duties/ Responsibilities
- Serve as general instructor for the Academy
- Attends and actively participate in training May 22 – May 30, 2025, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (not including May 26)
- Attend and actively participate in Academy Closing Ceremonies, 3 weekdays, 8:00 am – 8 pm
- Creates and monitors check-in and check- out schedule
- Work weekly required hours, plan and attends daily staff meetings, and evaluation process of the program
- Plan, organize, and implement innovative lesson plans and virtual activities for students during the training week
- Attend each Closing Ceremony for each Academy session
- Assist with check-in and attendance during the Academy day program hours
- Monitor and organize supply inventory and make requests as needed
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Seeking current medical and graduate students and/or high school science teachers.
- Demonstrated academic success (candidates must submit transcript from most recent enrollment in college, university, or professional school).
- Ability to adapt to changes and developments in schedule and content
- Previous experience working with youth ages 14-16
- Must have reliable transportation as this position will take place in-person, on the Emory campus
Pay rate$16.00 an hourTo ApplyIf you are interested, please submit by March 15th , 2025:
- Resume with Cover Letter
NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.Additional DetailsEmory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week’s advance notice is preferred.
Expected salary: $16 per hour
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job date: Tue, 13 May 2025 22:19:41 GMT
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