Course Grader – Physics (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study)

University of Texas at Austin

69d • $16 - $18 • Remote

About The Position

OnRamps prepares students and teachers for success in the classroom and beyond. We build partnerships across K12 and higher education to raise the bar on dynamic experiences that advance student success while lowering barriers to access and opportunity. Purpose The Physics Course Grader supports course management in OnRamps PHY 102M, an algebra-based lab course, through grading of student assessments. The Physics Grader works in close collaboration with the OnRamps Lab Team and Physics Team to deliver timely and thoughtful feedback and scores using Canvas SpeedGrader.

Requirements

• Pursuing or earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or in a closely related field at The University of Texas at Austin.
• Knowledge of and experience with scientific writing.
• Experience providing feedback and critiques based on provided rubrics.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant experience in physics or closely related field
• Graduate school (M.A., M.S., or Ph.D.) teaching experience in Physics or in a closely related field at The University of Texas at Austin..
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Canvas Learning Management System, Smartsheet.
• Contact information for more than one (1) professional or academic reference.

Responsibilities

• Grades specific components of PHY 102M lab assignments.
• Delivers timely and thoughtful feedback to students.
• Attends calibration meetings with the OnRamps Senior Lab Coordinator, Physics IOR, or Mentor Graders.
• Assists with other OnRamps Physics course tasks as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees