Student Teaching Assistant - Philosophy

Tulane University•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

The Teaching Assistant will support the professor(s) with administrative and operational tasks for the Philosophy course. The role provides academic support to students and may involve teaching the course or holding sessions at the instructor’s request. The position also supports program operations, student safety, and the management of course materials.

Requirements

Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University.

Nice To Haves

Prior or active enrollment in a particular class or course of study may be required.
A required grade in a prior class or coursework may be required.

Responsibilities

Attend and complete instructional staff training before students arrive.
Take attendance during classes and sessions.
Help maintain classroom order.
Work with individual students or groups of students.
Lead break activities.
Provide administrative assistance.
Handle routine disciplinary problems.
Chaperone field experiences and assist with their logistics.
Teach the course or hold sessions when requested by the instructor.
Maintain and submit a master list of course materials and a list of equipment broken or damaged by students or staff.
Address student behavior issues while present.
Help ensure student health and safety by following site medical protocols.
Assist program staff with program tasks and evaluation.
Pack, store, dispose of, and inventory course materials at the end of programming.
Act as a resource and provide academic support for students.
Grade student submissions.