Remote Educational Task Lead | WFH

Job Overview

Join our innovative team as an Educational Task Lead in a fully remote capacity. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a new micro-credential certificate program focused on extractive engineering disciplines, including environmental, metallurgical, mining, and geological engineering. This three-year, grant-funded position allows you to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking educational project.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the delivery of online coursework at the advanced undergraduate and graduate levels for a grant-funded certificate program in extractive engineering disciplines.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and project team members to develop and adapt technical content for the program.
• Engage with a multidisciplinary team to create a comprehensive curriculum.
• Implement national best practices for online asynchronous education, ensuring meaningful interaction for students.
• Conduct initial quality assessments of the curriculum to confirm alignment with university standards and federal regulations for online education.
  
  

Required Skills

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities within technical domains.
• Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively alongside subject matter experts and instructional designers.
• Familiarity with national best practices for online asynchronous education.
  
  

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant STEM discipline (such as mining, geological, metallurgical, materials, environmental, or a related field).
• A Ph.D. in a relevant STEM discipline is preferred.
• Experience in higher education settings as a lecturer, instructor, or graduate teaching assistant is advantageous.
• Previous teaching experience in STEM courses at a university or industrial level is preferred.
• Familiarity with online course delivery methods is desirable.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role provides an excellent avenue for professional development as you advance your skills in curriculum design and online education delivery while actively shaping future leaders in engineering.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that prioritizes collaboration and innovation. We value each team member’s contributions and emphasize the importance of creating impactful educational experiences.

Compensation And Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will receive a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with low deductibles.
• Employer contributions towards health care benefits.
• A 5.9% retirement contribution for eligible employees.
• Generous time-off policies including 11 holidays per year and three weeks of annual leave to start.
• Sick leave for personal, family, and bereavement needs.
• Tuition-free coursework credits annually (fees not included).
• Life and disability insurance, alongside employee assistance and wellness programs.
• Reduced tuition for dependents after four months of employment.
• Flexible remote work days available with supervisor approval.
  
  

Employment Type: Full-Time