PHYS - FWS Undergraduate Student UTA (Student Wage)

University of Virginia•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Physics is seeking Federal Work Study Undergraduate Students to serve as Undergraduate Teaching Assistants (UTAs) for the 2025-2026 academic year. UTAs will participate in weekly training sessions to develop the skills and knowledge needed to teach introductory physics labs. Responsibilities include conducting labs for two sections per week, each with 26 students, and holding office hours. During lab sessions and office hours, UTAs will assist students in solving problems, designing experiments, collecting data, and performing data analysis.

Requirements

  • Current UVA student
  • Federal Work Study eligible student
  • No prior experience required

Responsibilities

  • Participate in weekly training sessions.
  • Conduct introductory labs for two sections per week (26 students each).
  • Hold office hours.
  • Assist students in arriving at correct solutions to given problems.
  • Help students design their own experiments.
  • Assist students with data collection.
  • Assist students with data analysis.

Benefits

  • Wages at $15.00/hr
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