Student - Teaching Assistant Econ 200W/Finance 200W

Ursinus College • Collegeville, PA

6d

About The Position

Assist professor with managing the technical and logistics aspects of class, as well as with grading that does not require high level expertise. Attendance in classes is not required.

Requirements

• Must be a full-time student at Ursinus College
• Reliability/Timeliness: Able to post an assignment or document on canvas within 24 hours of being emailed by the professor
• Able to grade simple ‘completion’/’effort’ assignments within 48 hours of their submission
• Completion of other reasonable requests in a timely manner
• Exceptions certainly can be made for illness or other circumstances

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of research method techniques
• Good writing skills
• Familiarity with canvas

Responsibilities

• Set up and post canvas assignments based on information provided by the professor
• Grade/check-off smaller assignments that have the primary criteria of completion and effort. No grading of more complex assignments or papers will be done by the TA
• Running integrated AI checkers via canvas, and forwarding concerns about potential AI use or other academic honesty violations to the professor for evaluation. TA will never make a final call about whether a violation has occurred
• Assist students with technical aspects of assignments, such as file formats or submission guidelines

What This Job Offers

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