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Manhattan University
High School Summer Program Instructor - Electrical and Computer Engineering
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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.
$69,538 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
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University:
Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or Riverdale , close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park , and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 2,900 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally. Position Description The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department is seeking an enthusiastic instructor to teach in the High School Summer Program. The instructor will engage high school students in hands-on engineering activities that introduce fundamental concepts in electrical and computer engineering, AI, Cybersecurity etc while fostering creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Job Responsibilities- Plan and deliver engaging instructional activities related to electrical and computer engineering.
- Deliver hands-on design activities while ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Introduce students to engineering principles, programming, electronics, robotics, or related ECE topics.
- Encourage student participation, collaboration, and critical thinking.
- Provide guidance and mentorship throughout the program.
- Coordinate with student assistants and program staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Prepare instructional materials and maintain laboratory equipment.
- Attend all program sessions from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. during July 27-30. Each topic is assigned for a specific day. Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Experience teaching or mentoring students.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.