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University of Portland

CE Student Course Assistant

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A Graduate Teaching Assistant supports a professor in teaching a university class by leading discussion sections, tutorial groups, preparing lectures and course materials, and grading student work.

$72,193 / year median in Oregon

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Job Title CE Student Course Assistant Department Shiley School of Engineering Office Administration Terms and Hours Varying hours; hours worked will be dependent on the time needed to assist faculty, but not to exceed 4 hours per day or 20 hours per week. Job Category Student Employment Hourly Wage Portland Metro Minimum Wage ($16.80) Job Summary This position is for students who will be either:
GRADERS:
grading work for selected civil engineering courses, or
LAB ASSISTANTS
working in a lab course to support the student learning experience In your cover letter, please list the name of the faculty member and the name of the course with which you are interested in assisting. Core Duties Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Grading:
Support your assigned faculty member with grading of assignments, homework, and exams Handle student documents with confidentiality and discretion Communicate with faculty member(s) on grading parameters, requirements, and deadlines Meet faculty timelines for grading work Other relevant duties as assigned
Lab Assistant:
Support the students during lab periods Handle student challenges with confidentiality and discretion Communicate with faculty member(s) on student support needs, issues needing attention Consistent attendance to provide the support to the Lab students Other relevant duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have completed the course they will be grading or assisting with an A or B passing grade. Student must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good standing. Preferred Qualifications Organizational skills Attentive to faculty requirements and requests Attention to detail and accuracy Ethical / trustworthy Ability to take instruction Computer skills Ability to communicate with students and faculty in a professional manner Excellent knowledge of course material being taught Physical Requirements N/A Posting Detail Information Posting Number
SE1069-2023
Number of Vacancies Multiple Estimated Start Date 08/24/2026 Open Date 07/29/2026 Close Date 08/21/2026 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Have you been encouraged to apply for this position by a faculty member? Yes No Do you have Federal Work Study funds in your Financial Aid package? Yes No Unsure Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Contact University of Portland 5000 N. Willamette Blvd Portland, Oregon 97203-5798 503.943.8484 recruitment@up.edu Copyright @ 2023 University of Portland Web Disclaimer