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Presidential Teaching Fellow, New Education Initiative (NEI)

Presidential Teaching Fellow

February 17, 2026

Location

Cambridge, MA

MIT

Type

One-year term appointment (potential for extension)

Required Qualifications

PhD in engineering, computing, math, science, humanities, or social sciences
Minimum 8 years relevant experience
Thrive in fast-changing environments
Solid organizational and management skills
Detail-oriented, deadline-driven
Excellent communication skills
Build effective working relationships

Research Areas

Engineering with computing/AI
Digital content development
Flipped classroom materials
Assessments
Co-op experiences
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Presidential Teaching Fellow, New Education Initiative (NEI)

Posting Description

PRESIDENTIAL TEACHING FELLOW, NEW EDUCATION INITIATIVE (NEI), MIT Open Learning (multiple openings across disciplines), to help design and deliver innovative, stackable courses leading to bachelor’s degrees in engineering with computing/AI; develop digital content, flipped classroom materials, assessments, and co-op experiences; contribute to MIT’s Faculty Academy to train educators in this new model; collaborate closely with MIT faculty, staff, and researchers; and reimagine education for the AI era and prepare the next-generation workforce.

Find a full job description here: https://openlearning.mit.edu/jobs

Submit a cover letter detailing qualifications, a teaching statement outlining instructional philosophy, and a CV including education, publications, talks, and relevant experience.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: PhD in engineering, computing, math, science, humanities, or social sciences with a minimum of eight years’ relevant experience; proven ability to thrive in fast-changing environments and manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality results; solid organizational and management skills with a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively; detail-oriented, deadline-driven with excellent communication skills; ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across teams.

This is a one-year term appointment, with a potential for extension based on performance and funding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What is the Presidential Teaching Fellow role at MIT Open Learning?

The Presidential Teaching Fellow position in the New Education Initiative (NEI) involves designing and delivering innovative, stackable courses leading to bachelor’s degrees in engineering with computing/AI. Fellows develop digital content, flipped classroom materials, assessments, and co-op experiences, contribute to MIT’s Faculty Academy, and collaborate with faculty to reimagine education for the AI era. See faculty jobs for similar roles.

📚What are the required qualifications for this MIT job?

Candidates must hold a PhD in engineering, computing, math, science, humanities, or social sciences with at least 8 years’ relevant experience. Key skills include thriving in fast-changing environments, managing multiple priorities, organizational skills, independent and collaborative work, being detail-oriented and deadline-driven, with excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Review how to write a winning academic CV.

📝How do I apply for the Presidential Teaching Fellow position?

Submit a cover letter detailing your qualifications, a teaching statement outlining your instructional philosophy, and a CV including education, publications, talks, and relevant experience. Full details at MIT Open Learning jobs page. Applications due by February 17, 2026.

⏰What is the employment type and duration for this role?

This is a one-year term appointment with potential for extension based on performance and funding. Multiple openings available across disciplines in MIT Open Learning. Ideal for academic/faculty professionals interested in faculty positions.

🔬What research or teaching areas does this MIT position cover?

Focus on engineering with computing/AI, developing stackable courses for bachelor’s degrees, digital content, flipped classroom materials, assessments, and co-op experiences. Contribute to Faculty Academy and collaborate on AI-era education innovation. Explore university lecturer roles.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned in the job posting. Candidates should check the full description at MIT Open Learning or contact MIT HR for international applicant eligibility.
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