Academic Mentor

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Academic Mentor - Fixed Term
Company: InsideHigherEd
  • Work Type: Faculty/Academic Staff
  • Location: Not Specified
  • Categories: Education/Training, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time, Non-Union

Position Overview:

The Academic Mentor plays a crucial role in guiding students in areas such as programming, design, business acumen, and project management. The ideal candidate should possess a robust understanding of the iOS ecosystem, ideally as a graduate from a recognized development academy. Proven experience in application development is highly advantageous. Candidates must demonstrate a history of teaching diverse student populations, a readiness to innovate in teaching methodologies, and a collaborative spirit to enhance educational practices and technical solutions.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity:

All applicants will be evaluated without consideration of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or veteran status.

Essential Qualifications:

  • At least two years of post-secondary education or equivalent professional experience
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Coding role prerequisites: Proficiency in programming languages, familiarity with iOS, and relevant coding experience
  • Design role prerequisites: Understanding of UX/UI principles, iOS Human Interface Guidelines, and design experience

Preferred Attributes:

  • Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal abilities
  • Experience in fast-paced team settings
  • Exceptional communication and leadership capabilities
  • Interest in innovative teaching models and classroom strategies
  • Ability to inspire participants from varied backgrounds
  • Coding role additional qualifications: Knowledge of programming logic, Xcode Server, and various software development tools and methodologies
  • Design role additional qualifications: Familiarity with UX theories, user research, design principles, accessibility standards, and experience with Design Thinking frameworks

Application Requirements:

Submission of a CV and Cover Letter is mandatory.

Special Instructions:

Applicants are required to respond to a specific prompt that emphasizes mentorship and personal/professional connections.

Institutional Commitment:

InsideHigherEd is dedicated to addressing global challenges and promoting an inclusive academic environment.


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