Math Lab Graduate Assistant

Indiana State University • Terre Haute, IN

48d • $4,600

About The Position

This position serves as a graduate assistant to the Math Lab in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Graduate assistants work 20 hours per week and report to the Math Lab Coordinator.

Requirements

• Indiana State University graduate student enrolled in at least 5 credit hours and has a 3.0 or above GPA.
• All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link: https://www.indstate.edu/sites/default/files/media/Documents/PDF/career-center-Emp_Eligibility_Docs.pdf
• Bachelor's Degree (4 years)
• Bachelors Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics Education or a related field with a strong background in mathematics
• Able to adapt to change
• Able to assemble, analyze and present data
• Able to learn and retain information
• Able to multitask
• Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner
• Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Able to work carefully and politely around others
• Able to work well with others
• Attention to detail
• Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Experience and knowledge in job related program
• Experience in an educational environment preferred
• Math and basic accounting skills
• Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer applications
• Proven verbal and written communication skills
• Willing to interact with students
• Work effectively with a diverse community

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Degree in a related field with a strong background in mathematics and experience in teaching/tutoring

Responsibilities

• Supervises undergraduate math coaches in the Math Lab
• facilitates day-to-day operations of the Math Lab while serving as lab supervisor
• provides tutoring to undergraduate students in the Math Lab
• works in conjunction with the Math Lab Coordinator and graduate assistant team to carry out the mission and goals of the Math Lab-including small projects to assist the Math Lab Coordinator
• may serve on math department classes as an embedded math coach/hosts student sessions
• assists the Developmental Math team to teach small group sessions as needed
• leads review sessions for math department classes as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services