STEP Bridge Ethics Course Instructor
About The Position
The Stevens Technical Enrichment Program (STEP) is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Ethics Course Instructor for its Bridge summer program. Bridge helps support incoming first-year students as they begin their transition to Stevens, introducing them to the academic expectations of Stevens’ undergraduate study while helping them begin to develop academic, social, and support networks. The Ethics Course Instructor will design and present a syllabus which will introduce the students to the principles of bioethics and ethical Decision making. The instructor will guide students in applying analytical tools to evaluate real-world scenarios, including those related to STEM and business contexts, and in considering how those principles apply to their academic and personal lives. The course will include weekly lectures, homework assignments, and group projects. The instructor will be assigned at least two undergraduates who will serve as in-class assistants, liaisons, and peer-tutors outside of the classroom.
Requirements
- Ability to design and present a syllabus on bioethics and ethical decision-making.
- Skill in guiding students to apply analytical tools to real-world scenarios.
- Experience in teaching or instructing, particularly at the university level.
- Ability to manage and guide undergraduate assistants.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with incoming first-year students.
- Familiarity with STEM and business contexts for ethical scenarios.
Responsibilities
- Design and present a syllabus introducing students to the principles of bioethics and ethical decision-making.
- Guide students in applying analytical tools to evaluate real-world scenarios, including those related to STEM and business contexts.
- Help students consider how ethical principles apply to their academic and personal lives.
- Conduct weekly lectures, assign homework, and oversee group projects.
- Supervise and guide at least two undergraduate assistants.
Benefits
- Access to the Stevens Institute of Technology Benefits Guidebook.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
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