Teaching Assistant I
About The Position
Palo Alto University (PAU), a private, non-profit university founded in 1975, is located in Silicon Valley. PAU is dedicated to addressing pressing issues in psychology and counseling for a diverse society. The university values diversity in its staff and faculty to serve its diverse student body and offers undergraduate and graduate programs with online, hybrid, and residential options. PAU has an engaged faculty who prepare future leaders in psychology and counseling. This position is for a Teaching Assistant for STAT 704: Statistics & Research Methods I within the PsyD, Psychology Department, reporting to Victoria Cosgrove from 9/10/2026 to 12/9/2026.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student at PAU in good standing
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
- Advanced understanding of the subject matter
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent classroom management skills
- Able to create a comfortable learning environment for students
- A strong work ethic, dependable, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner
- Ability to apply sound research techniques and logical critical analysis
Nice To Haves
- Interest in creating/presenting didactics and guest lectures
Responsibilities
- Helping with grading
- Moderating the classroom environment and making online learning more engaging
- Facilitating group discussions
- Managing Canvas
- Holding office hours
- Helping with creating/presenting didactics and guest lectures if interested
- Making course materials accessible
- Support proctoring exams
- Creating Assignments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
