About the role#
The Exemplary Student Research Program (ESRP) provides a team research experience for high school students during the school year. As an ESRP Teacher, you guide students through this research process while working within a laboratory setting.
What you'll do#
- Facilitate a team research experience for high school students.
- Coordinate directly with Argonne researchers.
- Support student learning within a professional research environment.
What you'll need#
- A valid state teaching certificate for grades 9-12.
- Selection for participation in the current ESRP program.
- Prior experience teaching high school students.
- Academic background in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Engineering, or Mathematics.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Lemont, Illinois.
- The position is on-site and full-time.
- This is a paid position.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a science and engineering research facility located in Lemont, Illinois. Founded in 1946, it operates under the U.S. Department of Energy. The laboratory employs over 5,000 people and manages an annual budget of approximately $1 billion. Its work spans energy, technology, and national security research.
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