Passionate About Education? Make a Difference.
From working directly with participants in classrooms and residence halls to supporting students in an online learning environment, we need your skills and experience to contribute to our academic programs.
Inspire Young Scholars
Mentor a global group of academically motivated young people as they grow as scholars and global citizens. Share your intellectual passions with participants eager to explore new interests and dive deep into your field.
Help Implement Our Summer Programs
Support the relational, technical, and logistical needs of housing hundreds of students on campus, from mentorship and hosting programs to transportation and food delivery.
Jobs at Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies
Residential Program Positions
Want to engage directly with participants and mentor their academic and personal growth? From tutoring participants to executing operational tasks, residential and operations staff ensure summer programs run smoothly. Many of our summer positions are residential. We encourage you to review each position description carefully to verify which opportunities require you to live on campus.
Academic and Online Program Positions
We are looking for dedicated undergraduate students, recent college graduates, and early professionals who enjoy working with academically motivated students.
Summer Institutes Instructors
Share your academic passions with the next generation of scholars as a Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes Instructor. Instructors have the opportunity to develop academic enrichment courses designed for students to take intellectual risks without the pressure of credit or grades.
Hear From Our Community
Our residential staff work to support the academic and emotional needs of our summer program participants. This life-changing mentorship and teaching opportunity entices many staff members to return year after year.
The residential staff fostered an inclusive environment. Their caring nature shined through in every circumstance, and whenever I had any issues, I felt comfortable going to them for help.
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes Participant
Want to be a part of the team all year round?
Check out Stanford Careers for more information about employment possibilities by searching "Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies."
Instructor Candidate Questions
I am interested in an instructional position but do not have teaching experience. Should I apply?
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All complete applications will receive full consideration. Previous teaching experience is strongly preferred, but the lack of such experience does not necessarily preclude you from employment.
How are instructors selected?
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All candidates for instructional positions should submit an employment application for the current year. New candidates whose backgrounds and experience meet our needs and criteria will be invited to interview. Those selected to move to the next stage will be asked to submit a course proposal for the course they are interested in teaching. All proposals are reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early for full consideration. If the course proposal is accepted and all reference checks are successful, an offer may be extended, which is contingent on a satisfactory Live Scan background check.