Graduate Student Worker - Open Education Resource Development
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Position Number: | 82510488 |
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Title: | Graduate Student Worker - Open Education Resource Development |
Functional Title: | Graduate Student Worker - Open Education Resource Development |
Category Status: | 16-Student Hourly, Grad |
Applicant Search Category: | Student |
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Unit: | SVPAAP-Office of Undergraduate Research |
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Campus/College Information: | Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. |
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Position Summary/Purpose of Position: | The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is seeking two graduate student workers to contribute to the development of an open-access, open-education resource (OER) during the spring, summer, and fall 2024 semesters. We aim to develop a comprehensive, engaging online OER focusing on undergraduate research readiness. The selected candidates will collaborate closely with the OUR staff to curate, write, and edit content, develop interactive online modules, and actively participate in the launch and promotion of the OER within the UMD campus community and beyond in early Fall 2024. The development of the OER is funded by the Teaching and Learning Transformation Center’s Teaching Innovation Grant. Responsibilities: Curation of OER Content:
Implementation of Content to Canvas Online System:
Assessment & Dissemination of OER:
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Minimum Qualifications: | Education:
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Additional Information: | Additional Information:
To Apply Interested applicants should upload a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the position and any experience with online course design or undergraduate research. Applicants should also provide a current copy of their resume and contact information of one UMD recommender with their application. Optional supplemental materials will also be accepted (examples of curricular resources developed (lesson plans, course materials), experience with web design, Canvas pages developed, etc). |
Posting Date: | 01/26/2024 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
Best Consideration Date | 02/09/2024 |
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Diversity Statement: | The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Women, minorities, LGBTQ+, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. |
^Student Posting Contact Information: | Dr. Carinna Ferguson (cfferg@umd.edu) |
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- Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of References (no emails sent from system)
- Supplemental Document 1
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