The Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts & Sciences (KSAS) invites applicants to apply for the Tutorial Assistant (TA) within the Summer and Intersession Program. Summer at Hopkins offers credit-bearing two-week Pre-College programs to academically advanced high school students from around the globe. The TA will offer students a range of instructional and tutoring support under general supervision, assisting them in comprehending the course material, completing assignments, and improving their study skills.

Successful candidates teaching in-person sections of Anatomy, Physiology & Disease, Introduction to Experimental Design, Introduction to Laboratory Research, Introduction to Surgery, and Medical School Intensive will be required to complete the online lab safety training and attend the in-person UTL lab orientation.

The Tutorial Assistants (TAs) will be able to experience the following for the programs with corresponding modalities,

Pre-College Programs & Corresponding Modality

Homewood Campus or online.

• Anatomy, Physiology & Disease.
• Introduction to Surgery.
• Medical School Intensive.

Homewood Campus Only

• Big Data and Advertising
• Big Data and Social Media: Behavior, Ethics, and Civic Engagement
• Foundational Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence.
• Introduction to Experimental Design in Biology.
• Introduction to Laboratory Research.
• Social Inequality and the Public's Health.

Online Only

• Applications of Chemistry in Medicine.
• Creative Writing.
• Data Analytics Workshop.
• Epidemics, Pandemics, and Outbreaks.
• Neurobiology: Cellular & Systems.
• Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
• Population Genomics: Evolution, Extinction & Disease.
• Psychological Profiling.
• Psychopathology and Its Development.

Pre-College Program Session Dates

n-Campus

• Session One: June 23, 2025 - July 2, 2025
• Session Two: July 7 2025 - July 17, 2025
• Session Three: July 21, 2025 ? July 31, 2025
• In-Person Course Time: 9:30 AM-4:35 PM EDT (Session One); 9:30 AM-4:00 PM EDT (Sessions Two and Three).
• Each teaching day includes a 1.5-to-2-hour break from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm for lunch, office hours, prep time, meeting with students, etc

Online

• Session One: June 23, 2025 - July 4, 2025
• Session Two: July 7, 2025 - July 18, 2025
• Session Three: July 21, 2025 - August 1, 2025
• Online Course Time -Programs are delivered asynchronously.
• TAs are expected to monitor student progress daily and respond to student questions or issues in a timely manner.
• Faculty are required to offer a minimum of two synchronous office hours per week during the program at various times to be mindful of their students' time zones.

Additional Information

• Multiple TA positions are available for most programs to meet student demand.
• Course sections that reach an enrollment of 20 will be eligible for a TA.
• TA positions are not eligible for benefits.
• Candidates for these positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check and fingerprinted per policies related to working with minors.
• All employees participating in Summer at Hopkins Pre-College programs must enroll and participate in mandatory online training relevant to working with minors and working at JHU.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Attends and supports all classroom instruction, labs, course events, and activities.
• Delivers lectures when needed.
• Evaluate student performance, including assignments, papers, and exams.
• Meets with the course instructor and assists in determining grading criteria.
• Tracks and records individual and overall course grades in multiple formats.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Superb verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be student-oriented and driven.
• Ability to learn and utiize various technologies (e.g., Teams, Zoom, Blackboard, the Students Information System, etc.) as needed.

• High School Diploma/GED and currently enrolled at a college/university pursing a degree in related subjects.
• Three Years of related experience.

• Additional graduate level education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU Equivalency Formula.

• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited college/university in a related field.
• At least one year of related experience working with college students preferred, such as Biology teaching/tutoring experience.

Classified Title: Tutorial Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/02/CC  
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $21.00 - $26.25 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Days and hours vary 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Homewood Campus 
Department name: ???????Summer and Intersession Program  
Personnel area: School of Arts & Sciences 

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Johns Hopkins University remains committed to its founding principle, that education for all students should be grounded in exploration and discovery. Hopkins students are challenged not just to learn but also to advance learning itself. Critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and entrepreneurship are all encouraged and nourished in this unique educational environment. After more than 130 years, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in both teaching and research. Faculty members and their research colleagues at the university's Applied Physics Laboratory have each year since 1979 won Johns Hopkins more federal research and development funding than any other university. The university has nine academic divisions and campuses throughout the Baltimore-Washington area. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Education and the Carey Business School are based at the Homewood campus in northern Baltimore. The schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing share a campus in east Baltimore with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Peabody Institute, a leading professional school of music, is located on Mount Vernon Place in downtown Bal...timore. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies is located in Washington's Dupont Circle area.

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