FDSC 105 Part-Time Teaching Assistant

Penn State University • Benner Township, PA

3d • Remote

About The Position

The Food Science Department in the College of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a part-time teaching assistant for Food Science 105 (Food Facts and Fads). The ideal candidate will be available 5-20 hours per week, with flexible scheduling based on workload. The TA will work remotely and will be responsible for grading assignments. The TA will meet with the instructor online to review grading criteria and any questions that arise as well as communicating progress with the instructor.

Requirements

• Candidates must be able to work independently and meet deadlines remotely.
• Good communication skills are necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Canvas is preferred.
• Candidates who have previously taken FDSC 105 and/or are FDSC majors are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grading assignments following a grading rubric provided by instructor
• Communicate feedback to students
• Provide status updates to the instructor
• Perform other duties as assigned (ex: keep track of assignment extensions)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed