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Lamar University
Teaching Assistant (College of Engineering)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (College of Engineering) Lamar University - 4.3 Beaumont, TX Job Details Part-time 4 hours ago Qualifications General academic student support Student supervision Academic test scoring Classroom activity organization Educational support mentoring Faculty collaboration In-person test proctoring Student engagement techniques Experience working with undergraduate students Grading Academic assessment administration University course instructional design E-learning platforms Laboratory sessions (educational delivery method) Canvas LMS software Teaching engineering Communication skills Constructive feedback for students Entry level Providing feedback to students Full Job Description Location Beaumont, TX Job Type Part-Time Graduate Teaching Assistant Job Number 202600390 Home Org College of Engineering Opening Date 07/23/2026 Closing Date 8/31/2027 11:59 PM Central FLSA Exempt Job Summary The Teaching Assistant supports faculty in the College of Engineering by assisting with instruction, grading, laboratory or classroom activities, and student learning. Responsibilities may include leading review sessions, holding office hours, answering student questions, preparing course materials, and maintaining course records. The Teaching Assistant works closely with faculty to promote a positive and effective learning environment while demonstrating professionalism and strong communication skills. Essential Job Functions Assist faculty with undergraduate engineering courses by supporting classroom instruction, laboratory activities, and discussion sessions. Grade assignments, quizzes, exams, and laboratory reports while providing constructive feedback to students. Hold office hours to answer questions, explain course concepts, and provide academic support. Assist with course preparation, including developing instructional materials, maintaining course management systems, and organizing classroom resources. Proctor examinations and ensured compliance with academic integrity policies. Collaborated with faculty and instructional staff to improve student engagement and learning outcomes. Collaborate with faculty and instructional staff to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
Minimum and Desired Qualifications Key Skills:
Technical communication Classroom instruction Student mentoring Grading and assessment Learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard) Organization and teamwork Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003. This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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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.
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