Resident Mentor

Posting Information Department Chancellors Science Scholars•302204 Career Area Administrative/Clerical Support Posting Open Date 05/13/2026 Application Deadline 05/18/2026 Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA) Position Title Resident Mentor Position Number 20076204 Vacancy

ID S027405

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 25 Work Schedule Monday•Friday, 8:00 AM•5:00 PM (variable) Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $20.00 per hour Proposed Start Date 06/21/2026 Estimated Duration of Appointment 2 months or less Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Chancellor's Science Scholars Program is at the forefront of efforts to increase diversity among future leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and related fields. Created in 2013, the program supports a diverse group of high-achieving undergraduate students who have an interest in pursuing a PhD or combined MD/PhD in STEM and an interest in the advancement of underrepresented minorities in the sciences and related fields•Work with other program staff, Executive Director, Registrar's Office, and faculty to coordinate course requests. Position Summary The CSS Resident Mentor is responsible for supporting the transition and residential experience of incoming Chancellor's Science Scholars during the summer program. Resident Mentors live in the residence hall alongside participants and serve in a role similar to a residential assistant, providing guidance, mentorship, and community support as students acclimate college life. In addition to fostering a positive living environment, Resident Mentors will plan and facilitate one community-building event per week to encourage engagement and connection among scholars. Participation in a required training session prior to the start of the program is mandatory to ensure preparedness for the role. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Management Preferences Experience leading group activities. Ability to communicate expectations, policies, and procedures to others. Strong interpersonal skills. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.