Teaching Fellow for MBB/Harvard Summer School in Trento, Italy
Professors of the Mind Brain Behavior/Harvard Summer Program are seeking a Teaching Fellow (TF) for their summer course in the charming mountain town of Trento, Italy. The first 4-week course, Windows into the Structure of the Mind/Brain (MBB S-101), reviews methods from cognitive science to neuroscience to cellular and clinical neuroscience. The second 4-week course, The Cognitive Neuroscience of Film (MBB S-105), explores the psychological and neurophysiological mechanisms that underlie the experience of the movie viewer.
This is an excellent opportunity for an advanced graduate student to gain teaching experience. For more information about the summer program, please visit Harvard Summer Program in Trento, Italy.
Duties and Responsibilities Attend instructor’s lecturesLead discussion sections and review sessions Serve as course web-master Assist with exam preparation and grading Meet with students during office hours Requirements Graduate student with background in psychology or neuroscience Strong communication skills Prior teaching experience preferred Available between 1 June and 27 July 2019 The TF must stay for the whole 8 weeks and will receive airfare, housing, a meal-plan, and a salary (TBD) for teaching. Please email your cover letter, CV, statement of interest, and any teaching evaluations and scores to HarvardTrento@gmail.com by 4 February 2019.