Villanova, PA, USA
11 days ago
Teaching Assistant - First-Year Design Course
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Posting Number: 20255715V Position Title: Teaching Assistant - First-Year Design Course Posting Type Student Hours/week: Up to 10 hours/week Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students Semester 2025-2026 Academic Year Location Drosdick Hall Detailed Work Schedule Number of positions: 8 Department: 205-Mechanical Engineering Contact Name: David Jamison Contact Phone/Extension: 9-4959 Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary: The College of Engineering is seeking motivated graduate or upper-level undergraduate students to serve as teaching assistants for the Engineering Design Cornerstone course (EGR 1200) in the Fall semester. Students who desire to gain teaching experience are encouraged to apply. Requirements: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Grade assignments and/or exams as needed Attend all class sessions of your assigned section, assisting faculty instructor as needed Provide guidance to students in class Coordinate with other course TAs to offer joint office hours (at least two hours per week) Additional Information: Minimum qualifications: Graduate level (preferred) OR Undergraduate level with junior or senior standing (UG student must have successfully completed EGR 1200 with a grade of B+ or better). Detail-oriented with the ability to follow multi-step instructions. Must be able to work well independently. Basic office skills and computer skills including MS Word & Excel. Ability to navigate Blackboard learning management system to access assignments and enter grades. Ability to maintain confidentiality while working with sensitive information.


Physical Demands Summary: Able to lift up to 25 pounds Wage Rate: $13 - $15 per hour depending on level Posting Detail Information

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