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The University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position the Universitys Mission Vision and Values and encourage you to submit an application today!
JOB TITLE:
Upward Bound Summer Program 2025 Research Mentor
JOB PURPOSE:
Design and deliver an ageappropriate fourweek curriculum that encompasses a range of participant ages and learning styles provided to multiple grade levels.
Dates of summer program (including training) are May 27thJuly 3rd 2025.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research mentors and instructors assigned to a research project will meet to discuss academic goals and educational plans at least twice prior to the beginning of the summer program in early June.
Deliver lectures group work and experiential activities to effectively communicate subject matter to a wide range of learning. Assist participants with computer skills necessary to facilitate their research paper.
Collaborate with Composition & Literature instructors to assign a reading list to be completed as part of the Composition & Literature class. Readings should be relevant to the general research topic and discussed in both the Research and the Composition & Literature courses.
Actively participate in participants academic success including but not limited to periodically attending other classes mentoring and helping participants prepare their research paper and poster presentation.
Be available to teach MonThurs afternoons 1:30pm3:30pm and Friday mornings 8:30am10:30am and attend study hall Mon. Wed. and Thurs. from 3:30pm5pm. Also plan and execute field trips related to your mentorship on June 13th and June 20th.
Attend all weekly academic meetings as required.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree
Required education licensure certification registration or other requirements:
Valid drivers license and ability to pass a UW Motor Vehicle Record check for professional travel is required.
Successful criminal background check necessary for working with minors is required
Current certification in First Aid and CPR is required and will be provided during the week of training.
Current students please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts or email to
Please upload an example lesson plan you would use in your mentorship course and include your specific area of study/what field of study your mentorship would focus on.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of at least one year of graduate study
Doctoral degree or candidate preferred
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter resume or C.V. and contact information for three workrelated references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 41. The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race gender religion color national origin disability age protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information creed ancestry political belief pregnancy or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please callor email
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a town of 30000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach. The university has stateoftheart facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver Boulder and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit http://visitlaramie/
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