The Chief Mission and Impact Officer ensures we are fulfilling our mission, “To ignite and nurture creative, ethical, and scientific minds that advance the human condition,” as well as our second legislative charge: “to stimulate further excellence for all Illinois schools in mathematics and science.” This embodies the development and implementation of an enrollment management strategy, new approaches to access IMSA, engagement with educators, and using metrics to evaluate our impact across the state.  The Chief Mission and Impact Officer will use a data-driven approach to attract and retain underrepresented participation to IMSA and IMSA programs with a desire to make IMSA accessible everywhere. The Chief Mission and Impact Officer...

The Science Team at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) is seeking a full-time Science (chemistry/physics/engineering) Faculty member. Science delivers a program through which students develop collaborative inquiry skills, apply integrative critical thinking and engage in active research. We encourage individuals who enjoy making a difference in the lives of talented students to apply. Successful candidates will have a master’s or doctorate degree in chemistry, physics or engineering and a record of demonstrated successful teaching. Preference will be given to those candidates with education and/or experience in multiple fields of...

POSITION SUMMARY The Accommodations Specialist is responsible for the creation and monitoring of education plans including providing on-going support to the success of students; faculty professional learning and support for students with accommodations; and assisting with other Academic Support programs ( i.e. mentor programs).   The internationally recognized Illinois Mathematics...

The Fine Arts Team at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) is seeking a Part-time, .50fte, Choir Teacher. The purpose of the Fine Arts Program at IMSA is to enable each student to develop a fundamental knowledge of the aesthetic, intellectual, emotional, cultural, and social aspects of artistic perception, valuing, creation, interpretation and evaluation. Students are challenged to explore the content and meaning of the arts beyond facts, symbolic representation and technical proficiency. Through study of the natural and expressive elements of the arts, students understand feelings at a deeper level and connect the emotive and...

The Windows System Administrator is a full time position on the IT Engineering Team at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy.  The IT Engineering team is tasked with providing server and network infrastructure services.  Off-hour remote and on-site support is required as necessary.    The internationally recognized Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) develops creative, ethical leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.  As a teaching and learning laboratory created by the State of Illinois, IMSA enrolls academically talented Illinois students (grades 10-12) in its advanced,...

The Grounds Worker position is responsible for the maintenance and improvements to all Academy grounds, athletic fields, hardscape systems, and related equipment throughout the campus. This position is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours worked are 6:30am - 3:00pm, Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekend hours for emergency response.   The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is committed to an equitable, diverse and inclusive teaching and learning environment.  Through a...

POSITION SUMMARY IMSA is actively seeking applications for the part-time position of Day Hall Monitor in the Office of Residence Life.  Day Hall Monitors support Residential Life live-in staff by assisting with the day to day operations of the residence halls as well as with the development of students.   This position is a part-time .875 FTE, 10-month, non-exempt, employment-at-will...

IMSA is actively seeking applications for the position of part time Evening Activities Monitor for evening hours. This position is a part-time, non-exempt, employment-at-will position from late August until late May each year and reports to Information Resource Center Supervisor.   The individual will be responsible for supervising students in the Library , IN2 (our innovation hub), and our Fitness Center in the evening with the following schedule when school is in session:  

Overview: IMSA is committed to equity and excellence, including the active recruitment of students from all areas of Illinois. IMSA’s Dominican University Chicago PROMISE Program addresses the unique challenges of culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse (CLED) students who have an interest in STEM education by providing academic enrichment programming. This grant-funded program is designed to support Black or African American students, Latinx students, students who qualify for the national free or reduced-price meal program around the Dominican University Chicago Campus. The DU Chicago PROMISE Program consists of two grade-based experiences (fall and spring) serving students 7th -8th...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Head Coach" for the high school Boys & Girls Track & Field Team upcoming Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Head Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life saving course and possess a valid Illinois drivers license to be able to drive any of the IMSA vehicles, which include up...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Coach"  for the high school Boys & Girls Track & Field Team upcoming Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Assistant Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life saving course and possess a valid Illinois drivers license to be able to drive any of the IMSA vehicles, which include up to a 14 passenger...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Coach - Field Events "  for the high school Boys & Girls Track & Field Team upcoming Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Assistant Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life saving course and possess a valid Illinois drivers license to be able to drive any of the IMSA vehicles, which include up to a 14...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Head Coach" for the high school Boys Tennis team for the upcoming Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Coach"  for the high school Boys and Girls Tennis upcoming Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Assistant Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life saving...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Coach"  for the high school Boys & Girls Cross Country (XC) upcoming Fall 2025 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Assistant Coach must be able...

POSITION SUMMARY IMSA is actively seeking applications for the position of Day Hall Monitor Substitute in the Office of Residence Life.  Day Hall Monitors support Residential Life live-in staff by assisting with the day to day operations of the residence halls as well as with the development of students.   This position is a non-exempt, 10 month, employment-at-will position at a starting rate of $15.00...

POSITION SUMMARY The selected candidate will be responsible for responding to calls for service, writing reports, and providing and ensuring adequate patrols of the campus to promote a safe learning and working environment for the IMSA Community and its visitors to the campus.  Security Officers may be responsible for Front Desk Operations including, but not limited to; monitoring access to main building, registering guests through a visitor management system, monitoring CCTV camera system, answering telephone switchboard...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Coach"  for the high school Boys and Girls Volleyball upcoming Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Assistant Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Assistant Sponsor"  for the high school Science Olympiad upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Experience in a high school coaching/sponsor role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching/sponsoring and years involved in the activity. The Assistant Sponsor must be able to pass a background check, and possess a valid...

OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Head Coach"  for the high school Robotics (Varsity) upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Experience in a high school coaching/sponsor role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching/sponsoring and years involved in the activity. The Head Coach must be able to pass a background check, and possess a valid Illinois drivers...