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Sensory Trained Panelist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$16.50/hr

Our sensory science program resides in our USA headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. Pay Range: $16.50 ... Basic computer literacy * Comfortable using digital ballots or tablets for data entry. Candidate ...

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Aquatics Director

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$46K - $66K/yr

Conduct internal safety training for lifeguards and swim instructors. * Maintain program statistics ... Associate's degree in Health Science, Recreation, or related field. * Minimum age of 21. * Current ...

Alexandria Area YMCA

Aquatics Director

Alexandria, MN

$46K - $66K/yr

Conduct internal safety training for lifeguards and swim instructors. * Maintain program statistics ... Associate's degree in Health Science, Recreation, or related field. * Minimum age of 21. * Current ...

Alexandria Area YMCA

Aquatics Director

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$46K - $66K/yr

Conduct internal safety training for lifeguards and swim instructors. * Maintain program statistics ... Associate's degree in Health Science, Recreation, or related field. * Minimum age of 21. * Current ...

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Group Fitness Instructor / Small Group Training (1099 IC Position)

Andover, MN · On-site

Must have working knowledge of basic computer software including Word, Excel, email, and the ... Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or similar field of study OR a ...

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Group Fitness Instructor / Small Group Training (1099 IC Position)

Andover, MN · On-site

Must have working knowledge of basic computer software including Word, Excel, email, and the ... Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or similar field of study OR a ...

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Recreation Coordinator

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$71K - $74K/yr

... instructors. * Coordinates programs and event activities with other community agencies and ... Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Social work, or related field * One year experience in ...

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Registered Nurse - RN (Casual)

Plymouth, MN · On-site

BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program or BLS Provider - BLS Instructor. American Red ... Bachelor of Science Nursing * 1 year One to Three Years * Proficient in Eldermark Computer ...

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How much do computer science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science instructor in Minnesota is $64,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $68,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer science instructor do?

A Computer Science Instructor teaches students the principles and applications of computer science, including programming, algorithms, data structures, and software development. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures, and create assignments that help students understand both theoretical and practical aspects of computing. Instructors also often provide guidance on projects, assess student progress, and stay up to date with the latest industry trends to keep their curriculum relevant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer science instructor?

To thrive as a Computer Science Instructor, you need a solid background in computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and teaching experience, often supported by at least a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with educational platforms, coding environments (such as Python, Java, or C++), and learning management systems (like Moodle or Canvas) is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, support student learning, and foster a positive and productive classroom environment.

What are some common challenges computer science instructors face in keeping students engaged and motivated?

Computer Science Instructors often encounter the challenge of maintaining student engagement, especially when teaching complex or abstract concepts like algorithms or programming logic. Balancing theoretical material with hands-on activities is crucial to keep lessons interactive and relevant. Instructors must also adapt to different learning paces and backgrounds, offering support to students who may be struggling while providing enrichment for advanced learners. Collaborating with colleagues to share best practices and using real-world projects can help increase motivation and make learning more relatable.

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Infographic showing various Computer Science Instructor job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,123 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Sensory Trained Panelist

Eurofins

Plymouth, MN • On-site

$16.50/hr

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Posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Company Description
SAM is a fast-growing and global sensory and consumer research consultancy. Our mission is to allow consumers a voice in the development of outstanding food, beverage, pet, and health & beauty products so as to create high quality and memorable experiences. We help our clients:
  • Develop new product ideas
  • Re-energize a well-established product
  • Assess product-concept fit or packaging effectiveness
  • Understand the product, brand and category competitive landscapes
  • Protect product quality from inception to the end of shelf life
SAM The National Food Lab is the division of SAM that provides these services for all USA-based clients. Our sensory science program resides in our USA headquarters in Minneapolis, MN.
Job Description
Pay Range: $16.50/Hr.
The Sensory Trained Panelist plays a critical role in supporting sensory research projects by ensuring attendance to the training and panel sessions. Working directly with the Panel Leader and reporting to the Sensory Research Manager, this position focuses on operational excellence and adherence to protocols to deliver high-quality data for client projects.
Workload will be varied, so we ask that you are flexible with working hours. Typical panel sessions will either be held between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM or between 12:30-3:00 PM.
Job Description:
• You will learn how to objectively assess the properties of products and become part of a trained Expert Sensory Panel.
As a trained, expert panelist you will be expected to:
• Work collaboratively as part of a team: exchange, listen, reach an agreement on sensory properties.
• Evaluate products with objectivity and identify the differences between them, using software on a computer.
• Respect and apply test protocols and instructions given by the panel leader.
• Respect project confidentiality.
• Take part in further training to expand the range of products that you can evaluate.
Reporting Line:
This position reports directly to the Sensory Research Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate products objectively
Use trained sensory skills to assess appearance, aroma, flavor, texture, after-feel, or other attributes depending on the study. Avoid personal preferences or emotional reactions.
  • Follow standardized testing protocols.
Adhere to strict procedures for sample handling, evaluation order, timing, and scoring to ensure data consistency and scientific validity.
  • Use sensory scales accurately.
Apply intensity scales, descriptive terms, and reference standards exactly as trained to maintain calibration across sessions.
  • Participate in training and calibration sessions.
Attend regular training to learn terminology, align with the panel, and maintain consistent performance over time.
  • Provide detailed and reliable feedback.
Record observations clearly and accurately using digital ballots or paper forms, depending on the study design.
  • Maintain confidentiality
Protect all product information, prototypes, and client details as part of standard research confidentiality requirements.
  • Follow hygiene and safety guidelines
Comply with lab rules, including personal hygiene, sample handling, and safety protocols-especially when evaluating OTC or topical products.
  • Arrive on time and prepare
Attend scheduled sessions consistently, avoid strong fragrances or foods that may interfere with evaluation, and be ready to focus.
  • Communicate with the panel leader
Report any issues (e.g., illness, sensory fatigue, allergies, or discomfort) that may affect performance.
Core Skills
  • Strong sensory acuity
    • Ability to detect small differences in appearance, aroma, flavor, texture, or tactile attributes.
  • Objective evaluation skills
    • Capacity to separate personal preferences from product assessment and provide unbiased feedback.
  • Attention to detail
    • Ability to notice subtle differences and describe them accurately.
  • Consistency and reliability
    • Ability to give stable, repeatable evaluations across sessions.
  • Clear verbal and written communication
    • Comfortable using descriptive terminology and standardized sensory language.
  • Ability to follow protocols
    • Comfortable working within structured procedures, timing, and testing conditions.
Qualifications
  • No conditions that impair taste, smell, or tactile perception (e.g., chronic sinus issues, active colds, skin sensitivities depending on product type).
  • Availability for scheduled sessions
    • Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential for data quality.
  • Comfort with repeated product evaluation
    • Ability to evaluate multiple samples in a controlled, repetitive format.
  • Willingness to participate in training
    • Openness to learning sensory terminology, scaling methods, and calibration exercises.
  • Confidentiality and professionalism
    • Ability to maintain discretion regarding prototypes, client information, and internal processes.
  • Basic computer literacy
    • Comfortable using digital ballots or tablets for data entry.
Candidate Requirements:
  • No food allergies or intolerances.
  • No skin allergies or intolerances.
  • Would enjoy tasting a variety of different foods, flavors and ingredients, smell a variety of different fragrances and test skin creams, soaps & other personal care products.
  • Interested in a long-term role - please do not apply if you are a student or looking for short-term work e.g. a summer job.
  • Interpersonal team skills.

Additional Information
Pay Range: $16.50/Hr.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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