Training Specialist

Be the catalyst for student success and join us train more teachers with SMART! Early adolescence is an optimal time to enhance learning, but many educators do not have the benefit of scientific methods that foster these skills. Our training program enables middle school through
ninth grade teachers to take advantage of this important brain development stage and optimize student learning for success in the classroom and beyond. The Training Specialist will provide technical skills to train teachers in the classroom to carry out SMART training techniques. Responsible for coordinating procedures and performing additional lab-related duties in accordance with needs for data processing and coding.

Master's degree preferred. Teaching experience highly desired. Back ground with large scale study, including recruiting, monitoring and retaining subjects a plus.

Work with a team to train teachers to implement SMART in their classrooms. Exercises responsibility for project performance and accountability for progress and personally performs research work in middle and high school classrooms across Texas. May present original ideas for follow-up studies. Recommends the utilization of new or revised techniques and procedures to obtain desired results. May assist in the preparation of material for reports or publications.

Multi-night travel to schools. Ability to lift and transport training materials.
Long hours at computer terminal. Training teachers in a classroom and
onsite.

After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote / partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. May be required to use personal computer and other standard office equipment. Must be located within the DFW area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required.

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