[Hiring] Research Mentor @Louisiana State University

Role Description

Research mentors plan 3-4 potential mathematics research projects accessible to high school students. At the start of Math Circle, they present their proposals, and will ultimately be assigned to two groups of 2-4 students each. For the rest of the program, they are responsible for virtually supervising these students and guiding them through their research project, as well as aiding them in preparing their presentation at the end of the program.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan 3-4 potential mathematics research projects accessible to high school students. (50%)
• Virtually supervise selected students through projects. (25%)
• Administer final project presentation. (25%)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Relevant experience in key job responsibilities is encouraged; a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.

Requirements

• All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment.

Benefits

• Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement options
• Various leave options
• Paid holidays
• Wellness benefits
• Tuition exemption for qualified positions
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• And more!