CSDN Senior Capstone Mentor

Drexel•Philadelphia, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The custom-designed major senior capstone mentor provides oversight and guidance to a student as they work on their individualized capstone project. The mentor will lend their expertise in helping to develop, execute, and assess the student's capstone project.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree.
Analytic: Non-standardized and widely varied work and establish and review broad objectives relative to duties/responsibilities.
Problem solving involves identification and analysis of diverse problems.
Multiple professional skills/external expert.

Responsibilities

Providing active guidance in constructing and overseeing a course of study/research that will create a robust capstone experience as a culmination of the student’s individual CSDN curriculum.
Helping their mentee navigate the challenges and opportunities that arise during the 3-terms.
Giving constructive feedback, both positive and critical, in real-time to the student.
Meeting (in-person, Zoom, etc.) with their mentee a minimum of three times per term to check on their progress in the capstone project.
Sharing the responsibility of scheduling with their mentees.
Regularly reporting on student progress to CSDN staff at the end of each term via a short evaluation form distributed by the CSDN staff.
Maintaining communication and responding to email.
Attending their mentee’s final capstone presentation, which takes place during their final term of capstone research.
Other duties may be assigned.