**Experienced Sustainable Energy Engineering Teaching Assistant – Summer Program for High School Students**

Are you passionate about sustainable energy and education? Do you have a strong background in engineering principles and a desire to inspire the next generation of innovators? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sustainable Energy Engineering Teaching Assistant to join our team at Johns Hopkins University for a summer program designed for high school students. **About the Program** Our Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE) program is a four-week summer course that provides high school students with a comprehensive introduction to sustainable energy technologies and the field of engineering. The program is designed to be engaging, interactive, and hands-on, with a focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the teaching efforts of our Instructor and Teaching Fellow, ensuring that students receive a high-quality educational experience. **Responsibilities** As a Sustainable Energy Engineering Teaching Assistant, your key responsibilities will include: * Supporting the teaching efforts of the Instructor and Teaching Fellow, including leading hands-on lab experiments and group data analysis * Assisting with grading homework and other activities, providing detailed feedback to students to help them learn and improve * Holding study sessions to help students understand lectures, labs, assignments, and projects * Ensuring that child safety protocols are upheld and that students receive their graded assigned work promptly within 1-2 days of the assignment due date * Working with the Instructor and Teaching Fellow to develop a sense of community for the high school students participating in the program * Organizing hands-on project/lab supplies to ensure that students have the materials they need for each day of class **Requirements** To be successful in this role, you will need: * A strong background in engineering principles, including trigonometry, algebra 2, and physics * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with students, instructors, and colleagues * A positive attitude and enthusiasm for engineering and education * Familiarity with Canvas or similar LMS and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams * Physical presence required during the course, with access to a remote/virtual work environment for training prior to the course **Preferred Qualifications** While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: * A strong understanding of general engineering principles and a passion for sustainable energy * Experience working with high school students or in an educational setting * Familiarity with Zoom or similar video conferencing software * Availability to participate in pre-course training and to work during the summer program, from July 3 to July 28, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. **What We Offer** As a Teaching Assistant with Johns Hopkins University, you will have the opportunity to: * Work with a talented team of educators and engineers to deliver a high-quality educational experience to high school students * Develop your skills and knowledge in sustainable energy and engineering principles * Contribute to the development of the next generation of innovators and leaders * Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, life, and retirement benefits * Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career growth prospects within the university **How to Apply** If you are passionate about sustainable energy and education, and have a strong background in engineering principles, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant supporting documents, through our online application system. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. **Accommodation Information** If you require special assistance or accommodation during the pre-employment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Office at [insert contact information]. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. **Total Rewards** Johns Hopkins University offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career, and retirement. More information can be found on our website. **Apply Now** Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role. Apply To This Job Apply for this job