>>Hiring: University Faculty and Fellows to Serve as Academic Mentors
>>for Online International Internship Program
>>
>>Goals
>>
>><http://www.ingeniusprep.com/>InGenius Prep a global education
>>startup founded at Yale, seeks university faculty (including
>>non-tenured and adjunct faculty) and fellows (including post-docs
>>and teaching fellows) to serve as academic mentors for its
>>international academic internship program, which seeks to
>>
>>1) Provide promising international high school students
>>opportunities to explore subjects, develop research, or pursue
>>projects under the auspices of extraordinary university teachers
>>
>>2) Expose aspiring and established university faculty to interested
>>high school students from around the world eager to learn and grow
>>
>>The Program
>>
>>Medium: Mentorships will take place over the internet, primarily
>>via videochat, but optional opportunities to travel abroad or host
>>students will arise occasionally.
>>
>>Types: Mentors may work with students in a variety of forms:
>> * Course: a one on one course designed by the mentor. E.g.
>> Introduction to Shakespeare, Robotics 101, Advanced Trigonometry.
>> * Guided Reading: Student and mentor organize a reading list
>> and tutorial around a theme or topic
>> * Research/Project Assistance: Student assistance to mentor-led project.
>> * Supervised Research/Project: Mentor supervision of a
>> student-led project.
>>
>>Time Commitment: The shortest internships will involve 7 sessions
>>and the longest will entail 20 sessions, with options to extend it
>>even longer. Ordinarily, sessions will be either weekly or twice-weekly.
>>
>>Mentors will be presented with student information and internship
>>length prior to agreeing to any particular mentorship relationship.
>>
>>Requirements
>>
>>Qualified applicants are supportive mentors who love teaching and
>>are eager to have at least one personal, one-on-one mentorship
>>opportunity with a students from around the world. They should have
>>an advanced degree. A teaching affiliation with a top US college or
>>university is preferred.
>>
>>Hours + Pay:
>>
>>Pay is commensurate with experience, length and quality of
>>internship, and averages between $50 to $100 per hour.
>>
>>To Apply:
>>
>>Qualified applicants should submit their resume, a link to their
>>university web page (or LinkedIn profile) and a brief cover letter
>>to InGenius Prep's Chief Education Officer, Noah Greenfield, at
>><mailto:noah_at_ingeniusprep.com>noah_at_ingeniusprep.com.
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