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Instructional Course Specialist

Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $33–$33🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide classroom support for Computer Science faculty in undergraduate and masters classes, managing TAs, grading, and lab operations.

Role type

Instructional Course Specialist (Academic Support)

Builds

Undergraduate and masters courses in Computer Science

Domain

Higher Education / Computer Science

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

TA/Grader management, grading standards enforcement, lab equipment setup and safety, EdTech platform management (Canvas, Gradescope, GitHub), instructional material preparation, student accommodation coordination, lecture demonstration support

Preferred skills

CS/Math degree, prior TA/Grader experience, Python/C programming knowledge, Linux proficiency

Technologies

GitHub, Gradescope, Canvas, Ed Discussion, 3D printers, robots

Responsibilities

Oversee TAs and graders for accurate and consistent grading; Conduct weekly meetings with instructional teams to resolve issues; Set up and maintain lab equipment including 3D printers and robots; Manage course technology platforms and communication channels; Lead discussion sections and provide instructional coverage; Coordinate accommodations for students with disabilities; Prepare syllabi and instructional manuals; Grade assignments and examinations.

Seniority

Individual Contributor, mid-level support role

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