Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

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With more than four dozen staff, 14 residential college writing tutors, 45 graduate student fellows and consultants, and more than one hundred undergraduate writing partners and course-based peer tutors, the Poorvu Center is dedicated to promoting equitable and engaged teaching and supporting students across the curriculum. Join our vibrant community at a world-class research institution!

Type of Role Job Title Job Description
  • Staff Employment Opportunities
Senior Administrative Assistant

Become part of a dynamic organization at the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning!

The Senior Administrative Assistant will support multiple teams and staff members. The Poorvu Center is a fast-paced and lively environment, and we’ll need you to coordinate a variety of activities with limited supervision. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, professionally grounded, provlem-solving team player who will take the initiative to actively find results and carry out solutions that align with our community values.

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  • Staff Employment Opportunities
Assistant or Associate Director of Teaching Development and Initiatives, with STEM pedagogy focus

The Yale University Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning is currently hiring for STEM teaching expertise on the Teaching Development and Initiatives (TDI) team. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in teaching is a primary focus for our team, and this hire would support these efforts in STEM fields. This position will be at either the Assistant or Associate Director level, depending on incoming level of experience and demonstrated expertise. To be hired at the Associate Director level, significant experience facilitating professional development will be required.

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  • Staff Employment Opportunities
Digital Accessibility Specialist

The IT Information Services Consultant 2 – Digital Accessibility Specialist plays a key role in promoting equitable teaching practices and equitable access to Yale’s digital course materials and learning environments, serving as a primary point of contact for University instructors, administrators, educational content producers and service providers.

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  • Staff Employment Opportunities
Assistant Director, Educational Technology

The Yale University Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning culture is characterized by teamwork and respect. Together we are stronger than any one of us alone, and each individual brings valuable skills and experiences to advance our collective mission. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and want everyone to feel that they belong in our organization and in our institution. We also recognize that these values require a long-term commitment to implement inclusive practices in our daily work.

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  • For Undergraduates
Academic Strategies Mentor

The Academic Strategies program provides information, workshops, and individual and small group mentoring to Yale College students on the skills and strategies central to becoming active, empowered learners at Yale. Academic Strategies Mentors are peer academic coaches who help their fellow students develop and adapt strong strategies for use in their day-to-day college lives. 

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  • For Graduate Students
McDougal Graduate Teaching Fellow

The McDougal Graduate Teaching Fellows at the Poorvu Center lead programs on effective and innovative teaching, develop teaching resources, and provide individual consultations for graduate student instructors at Yale. The Poorvu Center emphasizes teamwork as well as individual participation.

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  • For Undergraduates
Program Assistant/CTL Resource

The Yale Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning would like to hire a friendly, service oriented student to assist with center programs and general office duties. The shift coverage is for weekdays anytime Mon-Fri from 830a - 4p. 

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