Part-Time Online Course Facilitator – Public Health

Cornell University

Part-Time Online Course Facilitator supporting Public Health programs at eCornell. Leading online discussions and providing feedback on student projects in a remote setting.

Posted 7/7/2026part-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage Students: Lead dynamic live discussions that foster interaction and deepen understanding.
Provide Feedback: Deliver clear, constructive, and authentic feedback on student submissions, including recorded video responses.
Facilitate Effectively: Manage online discussions, respond promptly to student inquiries, and track student progress.
Commitment: Facilitate a minimum of 1-2 courses per month with consistent engagement and preparation.
Onboarding and Training: Complete an in-depth onboarding program, including shadowing live courses, participating in debrief sessions, and mastering the assigned certificate program.
Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with emerging learning methodologies, educational technologies, and best practices in online facilitation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant graduate degree and 5+ years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to deliver authentic, concise, and impactful feedback to busy professionals.
Proficiency with online learning tools (e.g., Canvas, Zoom) and comfort with technology for instruction.
Leadership or strategy advisory experience (preferred).
Relevant certifications (preferred).
Experience managing teams and coaching professionals (preferred).
Previous experience in online instruction or facilitation (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive onboarding and training program to set you up for success.
Access to ongoing professional development resources and periodic training updates.
Opportunities to contribute to an exceptional online student experience.
A collaborative and supportive facilitator community.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Online InstructionFeedback DeliveryStudent EngagementCourse FacilitationProfessional Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationCoachingInterpersonal Skills