Summer part-time job openings for Engineering PhD students to support the Summer Undergraduate Research Program

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The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is inviting engineering Ph.D students to apply for one of four Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) facilitator/mentor positions with the 2023 SURP team. A team of 3-4 facilitators, will get paid to teach, lead, and guide undergraduate students through a rigorous ten-week summer research program.

SURP runs June 25, 2023 through September 1, 2023 (10-week program).

The student tracks are:

  • Interactive Systems 10-Week Program: Monday, June 19, 2023 through Friday, September 1, 2023
  • Final Poster Symposium: Friday, September 1st, 2023

More details about the program can be found on their public website: https://www.seasoasa.ucla.edu/surp/

 Pre-requisites/requirements:

  1. Must be a continuing UCLA Samueli Engineering Ph.D student (Fall 2023).
  2. Must be able to mentor students for the entirety of the ten-week summer program.
  3. Passion for teaching and genuine interest in helping others learn.
  4. Ability to identify and address individual students’ needs.
  5. Experience working/mentoring/motivating younger students.
  6. Ability to go above and beyond in a fast paced, continually changing environment.
  7. Experience in research: overcoming research setbacks, delivering oral presentations (especially to a non-technical audience), designing scientific posters, and understanding of scientific storytelling.
  8. Excellent communication skills and able to work well with students, faculty, and SURP staff.
  9. Strong scientific writing and proofreading skills.
  10. Familiarity with UCLA resources, services, and all engineering departments.

Application Materials:
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Application Deadline: The application materials must be e-mailed to William Herrera, SURP director, at
williamh@seas.ucla.edu as soon as possible but no later than Friday, May 31, 2023 @ 5pm. If you have any questions regarding the SURP Facilitator position, please e-mail William at williamh@seas.ucla.edu.

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