Teaching Assistant (Student)

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Department:

Kogod School of Business Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt Job Description:

Summary:

In this position, you will work closely with a professor to contribute to teaching activities. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic background, some knowledge of financial markets and institutions, and coding skills.

Essential Functions:

1.) Teaching Assistance Assist in the preparation of course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and exams. Conduct tutorials, workshops, or lab sessions to support student learning. Provide guidance and support to students on course-related inquiries. 2.) Grading Evaluate and grade assignments, exams, and other assessments. Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their understanding and performance. Maintain accurate records of student grades and attendance.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

Part-time. 8 hours per week.

Salary Range:

$18.40 per hour.

Required Education and Experience:

Good academic standing with a strong GPA. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer.

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