Student Assessment Grader (Temporary) - STEM Innovator

The Jacobson Institute, located in Van Allen Hall, is seeking a part-time assessment scorer (PZ01) for the STEM Innovator® program. This individual will be responsible for following rubric guidelines to grade proficiency exams and final student portfolio submissions. These assessments are designed to assess high school students’ growth in innovation, invention, and entrepreneurial skills and attributes over time. Appointment will be set for the spring 2019 semester for 10 - 20 hours per week over the course of the May – June, 2019 timeframe at $14.00/hr. An initial (6 - 8 hour) training session will occur in April 2019. No prior knowledge is required.

At the Jacobson Institute you will work in an environment that fosters collaboration, friendship, and growth. While professionalism is expected at all times, the office is a relaxed environment where coworkers are friends and new ideas are welcomed.

STEM Innovator® is a program that provides professional development and curriculum to high school teachers. The goal of STEM Innovator® is to infuse innovation, invention, and entrepreneurial thinking into schools through research-driven professional development as well as help students develop 21st century skills needed for college and careers. Teachers in Iowa and throughout the country use STEM Innovator®.