Teaching Assistant (SUS201L)

Chatham University • Pittsburgh, PA

89d • Hybrid

About The Position

The student awarded this position will work with the instructor and students in the SUS201L (Integrative Biology Lab) during Fall 2026 at the Eden Hall campus. Students who have already excelled in SUS201L or SUS404 (Quantitative Ecology) are preferred, but anyone with solid science skills and some programming knowledge can apply. Applicants must be available to attend the Fall semester's class meetings on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons as well as some time prior for helping set-up. The TA may need to meet with students outside of class hours, either in-person or virtually.

Requirements

• Solid science skills
• Some programming knowledge
• Available to attend Fall semester's class meetings on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons
• Available for some time prior for helping set-up
• May need to meet with students outside of class hours, either in-person or virtually

Nice To Haves

• Students who have already excelled in SUS201L or SUS404 (Quantitative Ecology)

Responsibilities

• Assisting in lab set-up and execution
• Meeting with students to help with assignments

Benefits

• Improved understanding of aspects of integrative biology
• Experience mentoring students
• A chance to use some of those R skills!

What This Job Offers

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