Cognitive Science Educator

2 weeks ago


Medford, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time

Tufts University: University College

Position Summary

Overview

The University College at Tufts University is seeking a dedicated Program Educator for our Cognitive Science seminar, part of the Tufts Summer Accelerator initiative aimed at high school students preparing for college.

Program Structure

The Tufts Summer Accelerator features a series of 2-week modular courses, allowing students to select seminars that align with their interests while also participating in a college readiness seminar. Additionally, students engage in various residential and social activities.

Commitment Details

The Cognitive Science seminar spans 2 weeks during the summer. Instruction will occur in-person, Monday through Thursday, with a total of 16 instructional hours.

Compensation Overview

The compensation for the Program Educator position is set at $4,325, adhering to the standard rate for summer instructors. A course development fee may be available upon submission and approval of a detailed syllabus.

Key Responsibilities

As a Program Educator, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Creating a welcoming and inclusive educational atmosphere where every student feels appreciated and respected.
  • Leading and guiding students in an in-person learning environment, upholding high standards for conduct and safety.
  • Providing assistance to students facing challenges with course material and offering proactive support.
  • Acting as a positive role model for participants through appropriate behavior and professionalism.
  • Assessing the course daily and recommending enhancements, needs, and recurring issues to the Pre-College Programs Team.
  • Demonstrating reliability and punctuality by attending all scheduled activities on time.
  • Monitoring student attendance during sessions and reporting to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Submitting final evaluations in a timely manner according to university deadlines.
  • Performing additional duties as required.


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