Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Instructors (Temp Non-Exempt

About the University

The University of Pennsylvania is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. As the largest private employer in Philadelphia, this historic Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn comprises 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education, all influenced by a distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. Recognized nationally as one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes in 2023, Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities, making Philadelphia the perfect place to call home for work and play.

About the Role

The Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) program seeks dedicated instructors to support veteran program participants. Instructors will construct lesson plans in core subjects including Science, Math, English, and Spanish to meet the objectives of the course. This position is a temporary, non-exempt role covering the Summer 2026 and Academic Year 2026-2027 terms.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this position will be required to undergo a background check after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the specific requirements of the job.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.