Student Research Assistant, STEM

Job Title

Student Research Assistant, Saturday STEM

• Assist in designing and implementing curriculums
• Research and develop lesson plans when needed
• Assesses student learning Analyzes assessment results and provides feedback and support to enhance student learning
• Assists and participates in the organizing, planning and implementation of all educational and enrichment activities of the program that will influence students learning outcomes
• Supervise and participate activities, promoting the program'sobjective of an effective teaching/learning environment for STEMstudents
• Perform duties as instructional assistant in the classroom
• Serve as mentoras/tutoras to SSTEM participants
• Research background materials for lessons
• Provide accountability and assessment reports
• Attend professional development opportunities, staff and workshop meetings
• Perform office duties Participate in all ongoing improvements in teaching strategies, technology, application methods, andenrichment events promoting students awareness, enthusiasm, and academic success in STEM
• Assist director and administrative assistant as needed
• Other related duties, as assigned

• Minimum Education Enrolled as an undergraduate student at Alcorn State University with a GPA of 2.8 or higher
• Minimum Experience Working with young students
• Licenses/Certifications N/A

• Must be able to work on Saturday mornings
• Knowledge of STEM disciplines
• Knowledge of instructional methods, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques
• Knowledge of hands-on, inquiry-based learning approaches thatengage students in STEM activities
• Strong teaching and facilitation skills
• Effective communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Skilled in developing and delivering engaging STEM lessons and activities
• Skilled in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positivelearning environment
• Skilled in suing educational technology, presentation, software,and STEM-related environment
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to explore STEMsubjects
• Ability to foster critical thinking problem-solving, and collaboration among students
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond effectively to changing classroom needs
• Ability to maintain professionalism, reliability, and punctualityfor weekend programming