STUDENT-Chemistry Learning Assistant

Ithaca College • Ithaca, NY

14h • $16

About The Position

For academic year 2025-26, teaching assistants will be expected to support and enhance the student experience in chemistry labs or lectures, by providing instructional and administrative support to faculty and students in their assigned classes. Expected duties may include assisting faculty with the safe preparation of laboratory materials, collecting data on instrumentation, running independent help sessions, correcting (but not assigning grades to) student work, and facilitation of class discussion. Laboratory assistants will ensure all students are following the proper safety protocols, and will ensure the labs are clean and well-maintained. Teaching assistants will be expected to be proactive in their engagement with students in the classes/labs and should work closely with the faculty member to ensure the course goals are being met.

Responsibilities

• assisting faculty with the safe preparation of laboratory materials
• collecting data on instrumentation
• running independent help sessions
• correcting (but not assigning grades to) student work
• facilitation of class discussion
• ensure all students are following the proper safety protocols
• ensure the labs are clean and well-maintained
• proactive engagement with students in the classes/labs
• work closely with the faculty member to ensure the course goals are being met

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees