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CSDN Senior Capstone Mentor

Drexel


Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

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 students capstone project.

Essential Functions

  • Providing active guidance in constructing and overseeing a course of study/research that will create a robust capstone experience as a culmination of the students individual CSDN curriculum.
    • This includes 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.
    • This may include 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 mentees final capstone presentation which takes place during their final term of capstone research.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelors Degree.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Physical Demands

  • Typically sitting at a desk/table

Location

  • Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement

Additional Information
This is a Part-Time Temporary position classified as offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC


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