Job Title: Instructor, TTP Residency
PVN ID: BK-2012-003786
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

ABOUT THE TECH TALENT PIPELINE: The NYC Tech Talent Pipeline (TTP), is the City of New York’s tech industry partnership, launched in 2014 by Mayor Bill de Blasio to support the inclusive growth of the NYC tech sector and prepare New Yorkers for 21st century jobs. The NYC TTP works with 385+ companies, 17 local colleges, and additional public and private partners to define employer needs, develop training and education models to meet those needs, and scale solutions throughout the city, delivering quality talent for the city’s businesses and quality jobs for New Yorkers.

The Tech Talent Pipeline Residency Program, an internship placement program at Brooklyn College, is seeking an experienced instructor for a one-month full stack web development seminar. Applicants must have high-level JavaScript and classroom experience. The instructor is expected to guide project work and facilitate tutorial and project completion with 45 CUNY computer science majors. This seminar will be held entirely online.

Anticipated timeframe is Jan 4 th – Feb 1 st , 2021. Approximately 160 hours needed total. Hours are expected to range between 35-40 hours per week (full-time, temporary position). Total salary of $8,500.

Other Duties

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Deliver web-development focused technical skills sessions to address common student knowledge gaps
  • Identify improvement areas needed within the curriculum/delivery and make timely updates, accordingly
  • Support students with building group projects in class, and completing individual projects
  • Manage a virtual classroom, including cooridnating teaching assistants and student group assignments
  • Deliver final seminar report, including all pre/post assignments plus individual and capstone projects
  • Review and grade student assignments

Qualifications

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Experience in delivering computer science instruction online
  • Mastery of full stack web (React, Node/Express), Postgres, Sequelize, Mongo DB, and mobile technologies
  • Mastery of Git and industry GitHub workflows
  • Experience teaching or learning in a virtual environment

 

PREFERRED

  • Familiarity with security, Heroku/Surge, and Docker
  • Prior experience working as a teaching assistant at CUNY or for a coding bootcamp

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
CUNY 2X, Computer Science
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$8,500.00 - $8,500.00
Closing Date
Feb 15, 2021 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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