l**i 发帖数: 416 | 1 FIRE: First-Year Innovation & Research Experience Research Associate
Positions
The First-Year Innovation & Research Experience (FIRE) is a new major
initiative at the University of Maryland, College Park. FIRE provides first-
year students research experience, broad mentorship and social connectivity
that impacts academic success and professional development. The FIRE
program is seeking Research Associates to serve as the Research Educators
for innovation and research streams to begin in January 2015.
Research Educators work in collaboration with stream-affiliated faculty
members to design and implement the group research agenda and is responsible
for all curriculum, instruction and broad student mentorship. Research
Educators will coordinate with a team of undergraduate peer mentors to
oversee research operations including student research progress,
infrastructure maintenance as well as management of the fiscal budget. The
position empowers the individual to develop a strong portfolio of experience
in curriculum development, instruction, mentorship, leadership and research
group management.
Each Research Educator position will be supported from January 2015 through
December 2017 (3 years) contingent on positive annual reviews (each December
2015 & 2016). The position co-reports to the Director of First-Year
Research Programs in the Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President as
well the stream affiliated faculty members.
More information about the FIRE program and the Research Educator position
is available at the FIRE website:http://fire.umd.edu/
To apply for this position you will need to submit the following documents:
a cover letter; a curriculum vitae; a list of three professional references
including names, addresses and telephone numbers; one publication or
research paper; and, a statement of your teaching philosophy.
A number of positions are immediately available for application.
More information about these positions and links for application on the
University of Maryland College Park Employment Site is available at: http://fire.umd.edu/hiring |
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