NEUROscience Summer Teachers Program

Salary/Position Classification

• $25.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): Yes

Purpose of Position

The Indians Into Medicine: Native Educator University Research Opportunity in Neuroscience (INMED: NEUROscience) is a comprehensive professional development program that is a collaborative effort drawing on the strengths of neuroscience researchers, education faculty, and American Indian support professionals, to provide a holistic approach that is both science-driven and culturally sensitive.

INMED: NEUROscience brings K-12 teachers together to:

1) conduct research in neuroscience laboratories to gain a deeper understanding of the process of science

2) connect with each other for peer support, and with biomedical education faculty for pedagogical support

3) draw on the experience and resources of American Indian support professionals for social and cultural support.

Together, these components help teachers identify ways to effectively translate laboratory research into inquiry-based, engaging learning opportunities for students. This is an 8-week program with 5 of those weeks in-person on the UND campus.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Biomedical science research Science pedagogy training 

Required Competencies

• Ability to work independently and with a group
• Detail oriented
• Willingness to learn

Minimum Requirements

• K-12 teacher in ND or K-12 teaching license in ND
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position supports visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

Submit all materials that were submitted for the initial application process.