Engineering Instructor

Engineering Instructor page is loaded## Engineering Instructorlocations: New York, NYtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR2152Thank you for considering a career with the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY).The team at RFCUNY is made up of dedicated, talented professionals committed to providing the services that allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries.We are pleased that you are interested in exploring opportunities to join RFCUNY.Primary Location:BARUCH COLLEGEBargaining Unit:NoThe Baruch STEP Academy is an academic enrichment program focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and providing college preparation. Managed through the CUNY Research Foundation, we serve 250 middle and high school students throughout the city each year. The Summer 2026 Program will operate over 16 sessions, July 6th through July 3oth (Monday through Thursday only).**Website:** | **Blog:** | **Instagram:****Course Title:** Engineering Principles**Course Description:** This course will introduce fundamental engineering concepts through interactive lectures and dynamic projects. Students will work in groups to solve engineering problems and be challenged in designing and building "products" for an urban setting using the applications of geometry, physics, and engineering.**Summary of Responsibilities**The STEP Academy at Baruch College is seeking to fill a summer instructor position for the middle school program. The course will introduce rising 7th, 8th, 9th grade students to an intensive STEM subject for a month. The goal of the course is to engage students in an exploratory experience, not provided in a standard classroom. Instructors will prepare students to participate in the annual showcase displaying research posters and projects.**Specific Duties*** Prepare and teach curriculum for approximately 15-18 students* Evaluate student and group performance* Provide staff with measurable results in student learning through assessments* Monitor and maintain student attendance records* Reassess curriculum based on students' needs, interests, and understanding of materials* Plan for end of semester research project**Qualifications Required:*** Availability each program day from 9 am – 2:00 pm + weekly one hour faculty meetings* Degree in education, engineering, math, or related STEM field* Previous teaching role with target demographics (middle or high school)* Possess good interpersonal skills with teenagers* Experience guiding students through interactive group projects**Preferred:*** Possess innovative and creative instructional methods* Enthusiasm for designing original, self directed curriculum* Have a strong classroom management style* Demonstrated ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environmentPay Range:$4,500 | $45 x 100 hours | This includes 72 hours of instruction (including 45 minute daily breaks) + 28 hours for orientations, meetings and prep work.**RFCUNY Benefits****Equal Employment Opportunity Statement** The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges. RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Research Foundation Cuny