Associate Director Of First-year Seminar (fys)

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Base: $90,000 - $113,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Curriculum development and refinement
Instructional coordination and assessment
Teaching first-year students
The Associate Director will provide academic leadership for the program, including curriculum development and refinement, instructional coordination, and assessment across approximately 45 sections annually

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director will provide academic leadership for the program, including curriculum development and refinement, instructional coordination, and assessment across approximately 45 sections annually.
  • The FYS is a required, credit-bearing course embedded in General Education and structured as a laboratory-style, discussion-based experience.
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair, transparent, and legally compliant compensation practices and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director will provide academic leadership for the program, including curriculum development and refinement, instructional coordination, and assessment across approximately 45 sections annually.

Salary

Base: $90,000 - $113,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Curriculum development and refinement
  • Instructional coordination and assessment
  • Teaching first-year students
  • High-impact experiential pedagogies
  • Program oversight and coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Inclusive excellence commitment
  • STEM-focused institution experience
  • AI literacy integration

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Significant experience leading credit-bearing first-year programs
  • Experience teaching first-year students
  • Experience with first-year seminars or learning communities
  • Experience in curriculum design and assessment
  • Ability to collaborate across divisions
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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