Part Time Teaching Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
remote work
United States, Pennsylvania, Erie
Jan 07, 2025
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Penn State Behrend is accepting applications for a part time Teaching Assistant. The selected individual will provide assistance to faculty both inside and outside of the classroom to ensure the success of designated course(s). Sample Work Activities Assist faculty in the facilitation of synchronous and asynchronous course function i.e. lectures, online sessions, laboratory, etc. in advance of instruction; ensure required course materials are available. Prepare classroom, laboratory, etc. in advance of instruction; ensure required course materials are available. Attend regular classroom and laboratory sessions; uphold laboratory practices and safety requirements, if applicable. Conduct discussion/review sessions and/or laboratory sections as a supplement to faculty instruction. Evaluate homework, papers, laboratory reports, examinations, etc. in a timely manner; provide sufficient feedback to enhance learning experience; record grades using established criteria. Hold office hours to respond to student questions. Review class material with students; discuss text and assignments; coach solutions to problems. Correspond with students via email, phone, online platform, and in person. Contribute to course materials, such as examinations and assignments. Track student attendance, as requested by faculty members. Report any suspected academic integrity issues to designated faculty member. May assist faculty with course planning. May maintain course Learning Management System site. May perform the duties of Proctor. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancingdiversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individualuniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversityinitiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society andnature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a corestrength and an essential element of our public service mission. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines Erie, PA