Job Description
MHCI (Temporary) Lecturer University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
Posted Job Title MHCI (Temporary) Lecturer
Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Lecturer
Medical Ethics and Health Policy, MHCI, Temporary/Part-Time Course Assistant will provide meaningful and timely feedback on assignments, grading using a rubric for up to 20 students, with a turnaround of 5 days or fewer.
Supports MEHP, MHCI students through email with a turnaround of 24 hours or sooner and participates in some synchronous and asynchronous Faculty-Student interactions.
Job Description Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Lecturer
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt MHCI Lecturer/Course Assistant
Lecturer-Course Assistant will provide feedback, grading, and support to students in online courses and are encouraged to participate in synchronous faculty-student interactions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a team of Course Assistants to ensure timely feedback, grading, and student communication.
- Moderating synchronous classes or organizing Course Assistants to serve as substitutes.
- Reporting student progress and Course Assistant performance to the MEHP Online team, weekly.
- Participating in the final course review and team kickoff.
In addition, you will serve as a Course Assistant for up to 20 students. This will include:
- Providing meaningful grading and feedback with a turnaround of 5 days or fewer.
- Supporting students through email with a turnaround of 24 hours or sooner.
- Identifying student needs and escalating important issues.
- Providing the MEHP Online team feedback on your teaching experience in courses.
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range $7.25 - $34.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Equal Opportunity Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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