Teaching Assistant - Marine Biology

Brigham Young University – Hawaii

2d•$17

About The Position

Assist faculty or other instructional staff with both field labs and by performing teaching or teaching-related duties, such as developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. This position is for BIOL 312L - Marine Biology and you are reporting to Dr. Brad Smith. Applicants must be free on Wednesdays from 2-7PM and must be willing to drive a 11 passenger van

Requirements

Upper-Division Courses Completed
6 Months of Directly Relevant Experience
Students may only have 5 open job applications at a time.
Applicants must be free on Wednesdays from 2-7PM
Must be willing to drive a 11 passenger van

Responsibilities

Operate and drive a 11 passenger van to and from field locations for lab
Be a confident swimmer and snorkeler capable of assisting with field labs.
Attend all mandatory Student TA training and orientation held on a college and department level.
Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects.
Tutor or mentor students
Obtain materials needed for classes, including texts and other materials.
Assist in preparing presentations for lectures.
Hand out assignments and grade papers.
Proctor examinations
Record grades and inform students of their final grades.
Help professors and teachers develop course plans and class syllabi.
Create and write materials such as a syllabus, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites.
Correspond with students on Canvas or related inter-campus communication system.
Take attendance and record responses.
Record lecture given by professor as needed