JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Joint Educational Project (JEP) YOUNG SCIENTISTS PROGRAM

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YSP Teaching Assistant
JEP is searching for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in the sciences with at least
one year to commit to the Young Scientists Program (YSP). The YSP Teaching
Assistants will be placed at five elementary schools in our immediate USC community to
teach hands-on science lessons that will support teachers and students in science
education.
This position requires:

An interest in science education;

Strong communication skills;

Strong organization skills;

Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities;

A self-starter, able to take initiative and work independently;

5 hours per week available to dedicate to the position (pay rate $10/hour);

Attendance at regular staff meetings.

Job responsibilities include:

Presenting meaningful, hands-on science lessons that will be implemented in

the at assigned school;

Organizing and maintaining the Science Lab Materials at the school;

Assisting classroom teachers and students with science activities to promote

the development of science education;

Other responsibilities which match specific program needs.

To apply, contact Tina Koneazny:
koneazny@usc.edu
Deadline to apply: Friday, May 1, 2015