Brandeis University is hiring a Temporary Micro-Credential Grader to evaluate learner submissions for an online, asynchronous micro-credential focused on industry-aligned prompt engineering. You will apply structured rubrics to assess strategic thinking, prompt engineering fluency, and outcome-based reasoning for this workforce-focused credential.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate learner submissions that include prompt design portfolios, platform performance analyses, and ROI impact assessments tied to real-world business use cases.
- Apply structured rubrics to assess mastery of skills such as LLM prompt iteration, use-case alignment, performance benchmarking, and ROI quantification.
- Review learner reflections on prompt strategy effectiveness, ethical considerations, and organizational integration.
- Participate in calibration exercises with fellow graders to ensure consistent evaluation of strategic, technical, and business-oriented artifacts.
- Maintain confidentiality and objectivity throughout the grading process.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor’s degree is required.
- Subject-matter expertise in prompt engineering, LLM capabilities, and AI deployment for business outcomes.
- Proficient in rubric-based assessment and competency validation, especially for strategic and project-based submissions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across diverse learner artifacts.
- Excellent written communication skills for delivering constructive, learner-focused feedback.
- Comfortable working in asynchronous learning environments and using digital platforms.
- Adaptability in managing multiple grading tasks within deadlines.
Nice to Have
- A Master’s degree preferred in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related disciplines.
- Experience in academic assessment, workforce development, or digital learning.
- Familiarity with learning management systems (Moodle preferred), online credentialing platforms, and collaborative grading workflows.
Technical Stack
- Learning management systems (Moodle preferred)
- Online credentialing platforms
Team & Environment
This role reports to the Assistant Dean of Education and Learning Innovation.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly compensation: $25–$30
Work Mode
This is a global position open to candidates located within the United States.
Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law.
