Summer Instructor

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time instructors for summer programs in 2025 for students in grades 9-12. The programs offer an introduction to a hands-on, project-based college education. Instructors will teach STEM subjects, such as biomedical engineering, computer science, and robotics, as well as business and humanities courses. Responsibilities include excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Successful instructors will also exhibit a positive attitude, a sense of humor, and an interest in working with students and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Must have:
  • Middle, high school or college teacher with STEM or humanities specialization
  • Master's Degree required

Job Details

JOB TITLE Summer Instructor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Pre-collegiate Outreach - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY In Summer 2025, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) will offer a wide range of summer programs for students in grades 9 – 12. Our programs are designed to give participants a brief introduction to a hands-on, project-based college education. Programs are one to five weeks in length. We offer STEM programs such as biomedical engineering, computer science, data science, mechanical engineering, physics, and robotics, as well as various business and humanities courses. Please see more information about our programs at www.wpi.edu/+summer.

WPI is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. JOB DESCRIPTION

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Office of Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs is seeking to hire part-time instructors for our summer programs with students in grades 9-12.  These positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for our office and will be filled on an as needed basis. Depending on the program(s) you are interested in teaching, your start date will be either June 23, July 7, or July 21. All positions are considered temporary employment for our summer 2025 programs, only.

All applicants require excellent interpersonal skills, good judgement, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.  A successful instructor will also exhibit a positive attitude, a sense of humor, and an interest in working with students and staff from diverse backgrounds. 

Qualified applicants will be contacted. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Middle, high school or college teacher who specializes in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and/or business.
  • Master's Degree required.
  • Conditional offer pending a criminal background check.

COMPENSATION:    

  • Varies, depending on the program

To apply please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three references.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with​ diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinarystudents, talentedand dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs, including paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a working environmentthat prioritizes mental health and well-being.It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.

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