Teaching Assistant - Biology

Brigham Young University–Hawaii

Hawaii

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biology, Canvas, College Level Faculty, Communication Systems, Course Development, Online Courses, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Teachers Help, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Training/Teaching Materials
LOCATION
Hawaii
POSTED
30+ days ago

Students may only have 5 open job applications at a time.

Work Experience:

Intermediate (Developing Skills)

Work Experience Description:

Ideal for students who have begun gaining relevant experience and are building their skills through internships, part-time jobs, or significant projects. Typically aimed at sophomores or juniors who have completed a combination of introductory and advanced coursework.

Job Summary

Assist faculty or other instructional staff by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers.

You are TA for BIOL 348 and reporting to Dr. Spencer Ingley.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Attend all mandatory Student TA training and orientation held on a college and department level.

  • Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects.

  • Tutor or mentor students.

  • Obtain materials needed for classes, including texts and other materials.

  • Assist in preparing presentations for lectures.

  • Hand out assignments and grade papers.

  • Proctor examinations.

  • Record grades and inform students of their final grades.

  • Help professors and teachers develop course plans and class syllabi.

  • Create and write materials such as a syllabus, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites.

  • Correspond with students on Canvas or the related inter-campus communication system.

  • Take attendance and record responses.

  • Record lectures given by the professor as needed.

Education

Upper-Division Courses Completed

Work Experience

6 Months of Directly Relevant Experience

Physical Demands

Typical classroom environment

Base Rate Per Hour:

16.50

About the Company

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Brigham Young University–Hawaii