STEM Summer Teaching Assistant

Brookhaven National Laboratory • Upton, NY

4d • $18 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The mission of the Stakeholder Relations Office is to develop best-in-class communications, science education, and community involvement programs that advance the Laboratory’s research and science education missions. The Office of Workforce Development and Science Education administers a variety of summer programming through its Pre-College Programs. ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: The mission of the Stakeholder and Community Relations Office is to develop best-in-class communications, science education, and community involvement programs that advance the science and science education missions of the Laboratory. The Office of Workforce Development & Science Education administers a variety of summer programs. Position Overview: The STEM Summer Teaching Assistant will assist lead instructor for the Office of Workforce Development and Science Education STEM Summer programs such as but not limited to STEM Prep Summer Institute and Summer Science Explorations. This position is on-site.

Requirements

• Must be an undergraduate or graduate-level student enrolled in a STEM or STEM education program.
• Ability to work collaboratively and committed to supporting students working in group settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a teaching assistant supporting summer STEM programming
• Previous experience teaching or assisting in a formal (classroom) or informal (out-of-school) learning environment.
• Experience utilizing coding language(s) such as Python.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support lead instructor with facilitation as needed.
• Support lead instructor in program preparation as needed.
• Enforce BNL safety regulations and program expectations.
• Assist in program development as needed.
• Support students and lead instructor in program deliverables.
• Chaperone during on-site and/or off-site activities.

Benefits

• Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation.
• Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to employee success and we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed