eCornell Online Course Facilitators – Accounting

Our mission at eCornell is to extend the reach and impact of Cornell, delivering high quality educational opportunities to individuals who might otherwise never be able to access them and to extend the reach and impact of Cornell to underserved audiences. eCornell delivers online professional certificate programs to individuals and organizations around the world. Certificates are designed and developed as a collaborative effort between Cornell University faculty and eCornell’s professional instructional design and development teams.

eCornell offers more than 160 Certificates in a wide range of topics, including leadership and management, data science, engineering, marketing, technology, human resources, healthcare, hospitality, and more. New programs are being launched constantly. Short courses (most are 2-weeks) with small cohorts are designed to be interactive, and to help learners gain skills they can immediately apply in their organizations.

As a credible expert with applied experience in the associated fields, the eCornell Course Facilitator plays a key role in delivering the value of the eCornell courses. Along with content from Cornell University faculty in high-production value courses, the Course Facilitators enhance and augment a complete learning experience for students.

eCornell delivers online professional certificate programs to individuals and organizations around the world. Certificates are designed and developed as a collaborative effort between Cornell University faculty and eCornell’s professional instructional design and development teams.

eCornell embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply.

Please Note: There is no VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance available for these positions, and facilitators need to be current U.S. residents, where their primary residence is located within the United States. Hiring of all final candidates is contingent upon the accuracy of all information captured within the application system and clear results of a comprehensive professional and educational background check.

   

Hired eCornell Course Facilitators will:

• Become Cornell University part-time casual employees, with flexible course facilitation assignments through the year.

• Be provided with extensive on-boarding support prior to being assigned courses.

• Upon successful completion of onboarding, have the opportunity to facilitate approximately 1-4 course sections/month.

• Share your applied experience in the field with working adults from around the world through daily  engagement in the course.

• Encourage sharing of reflection and information by students using online platforms.

• Assess and provide relevant, individualized, and comprehensive feedback for students on assignments in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with appropriate eCornell staff to contribute to continuous improvement and student engagement as needed in a responsive manner.

• Provide a positive and engaging learning experience for students.

Required Qualifications: 

• Relevant undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution (or non-US equivalent) and at least 3 or  more years of experience in fields relevant to the program area(s) of interest. Graduate degree preferred.

• Comfortable using technology effectively for learning, communication, instruction, and/or coaching.

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Additionally, preferred qualifications include:

• Online instructional experience.

• Ability and qualifications to facilitate courses in eCornell certificates beyond those programs listed.

Please note:

• There is no VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance available for these positions, and facilitators need to be current U.S. residents as their primary residence.  All work for this role must be conducted within the United States. 

• Please ensure the accuracy of all provided application materials.  All information captured within the application system and the subsequent hiring of candidates is contingent on the accuracy of the provided information. 

• These positions are remote, which means you can be located anywhere within the U.S. 

• The eCornell Course Facilitators are casual, non-benefits eligible positions.

• The positions are exempt positions and are thus not available as an additional appointment for current Cornell University non-exempt employees.

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