Job Description

Columbia University’s Summer Program for High School Students is seeking teachers for intensive courses in JAVA and C programming. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop course content, syllabus, lesson plan, and assigned work (past syllabi will be available)

• Lead all class sessions (two hours every morning and afternoon for 14 days).

• Recruit and manage a teaching assistant. 

• Establish and maintain a dynamic in-class environment.

• Evaluate student work and write a holistic evaluation of each participant after the course ends.

• Monitor and address student concerns and inquiries (you will have around 18-20 students).

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• Academic and/or professional experience in computer science. 

• Graduate degree or current status as a graduate student in a pertinent field.

• Aptitude for teaching.

• Proficiency in either Java or C programming.

Additional Information

• Compensation will be $7000 for course teachers and $2000 for teaching assistants (pre-tax).

• Applicants must have U.S. work authorization and will not be able to hold any concurrent appointments at Columbia University.

ALL YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL ACCORDING TO EEO GUIDELINES.

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.