Virtual - Research Mentor
Non-Employee Wages as Earned (Fixed Term)
LSUAM AA - APSS - CainCtr - Business Management - WAEs (Katilyn Simpson Hebert (00067718))
0222 A.T. Prescott Hall
Research mentors plan 3-4 potential mathematics research projects accessible to high school students. At the start of Math Circle, they present their proposals, and will ultimately be assigned to two groups of 2-4 students each. For the rest of the program, they are responsible for virtually supervising these students and guiding them through their research project, as well as aiding them in preparing their presentation at the end of the program.
Job Responsibilities
Plan 3-4 potential mathematics research projects accessible to high school students. (50%)
Virtually supervise selected students through projects. (25%)
Administer final project presentation. (25%)
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply— a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.
Please provide a resume and three professional references, including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address.
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Katilyn Hebert at ksimps10@lsu.edu.
May 19, 2026
September 15, 2026
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
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