Senior Design Mentor
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UNC Charlotte
Part-Time
Closes on Sunday, April 21, 2024
Job Description
courses for a particular semester. These positions are temporary and do not accrue
benefits.
Responsibilities of this position is to serve as a mentor and grading instructor for College
of Engineering Senior Design Projects. In this role, the position will perform the following
duties:
• Work with an Industry Project Supporter to understand fully the scope of the senior
design project they are assigned to as Mentor
• Mentor diverse, multi-disciplinary student teams for Senior Design I and Senior Design
II courses
• Meet weekly with student team and mentor them to ensure that the project stays on
track and meets the desired outcomes of the College of Engineering for the academic
course requirements and the Industry Supporter for the defined scope.
• Escalate academic or industry supporter issues to Senior Design Committee
Chair/Director ISL as appropriate to facilitate student achievement and industry
supporter satisfaction with the Senior Design Program.
• Promptly grade students according to the course syllabus and grading templates using
the CANVAS software package. Training in the use of this tool and grading procedures
will be provided.
• Work with Senior Design Committee Chair and ISL Director to handle any issues that
arise in order to produce successful teams and results.
• Maintain positive relations with industry supporters to encourage continued
participation by industry supporters with the Senior Design Program and the College of
Engineering.
• Attend all Project team events that occur on campus or at the Industry Supporter.
Examples of these events are weekly team meetings, data gathering visits to industry
supporters, design reviews and Expos.
As an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic
climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained, the University
of North Carolina at Charlotte encourages applications from all underrepresented
groups. Applicants subject to criminal background check. UNC Charlotte