FA 24 Professional Grader (Temporary Academic Support)
Northeastern University
Application
Details
Posted: 06-Aug-24
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Type: Part-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 5492583
FA 24 Professional Grader (Temporary Academic Support)
About the Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY:
Northeastern University's Experiential Digital Global Education (EDGE) team is seeking talented individuals to assist with delivery of groundbreaking programs to university partners. These programs require innovative, motivated individuals who are interested in helping Northeastern students achieve more through online learning.
Provide course support as a main point of contact, assist with communications and engagement. Work with team to monitor learner metrics and provide outreach and resources to struggling learners.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Review, assess, and mentor students on their course projects
Collaborate with instructor(s) on content updates and suggestions to improve course
Provide instruction to students when necessary, as a subject matter expert
Evaluate the quality of work submitted by students and provide feedback and constructive criticism to help improve the quality of work
Ensure that student work meets established standards and criteria
Maintain accuracy and consistency in grading and student performance evaluation
Respond to student inquiries and engage with them in the discussion forum
Document course updates and changes during delivery and ensure that evaluations and feedback remain relevant and useful
Other tasks assigned by instructor(s) or the EDGE program
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in a Business related field.
Experience in providing instruction, assessing student work, and providing feedback to students.
Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students and collaborate with instructors.
Ideally, the individual should have experience with online course delivery, and have the ability to document course updates and changes in a timely and effective manner.
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern is a leader in worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. Our broad mix of experience-based education programs?our signature cooperative education program, as well as student research, service learning, and global learning?build the connections that enable students to transform their lives. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.