Academic Communications TA: Research & Class Support

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 5,500 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pikeville is seeking a Communications Teaching Assistant to support the department with clerical tasks, course materials, and research assistance. The TA will handle proofreading, filing, and data compilation, while assisting faculty and students in classroom settings.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and familiarity with APA style. Schedule is M-F with a 10-hour work week at $10.50 per hour, located on Armington 4th floor.

Qualifications

• Experience with clerical tasks and academic support is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Familiarity with APA style is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality including FERPA, with punctuality and schedule communication.
• Provide clerical support such as proofreading, photocopying, filing, and projects.
• Communicate effectively in verbal and written form, following APA style.
• Use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and compile data using software.
• Assist development of course resources and guide students using available resources.
• Work independently, manage deadlines, and monitor exams in class.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Career & Self Development

Critical Thinking

Community Transformation

Leadership

Technology

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Social Media

Job description

University of Pikeville is seeking a Communications Teaching Assistant to support the department with clerical tasks, course materials, and research assistance. The TA will handle proofreading, filing, and data compilation, while assisting faculty and students in classroom settings.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and familiarity with APA style. Schedule is M-F with a 10-hour work week at $10.50 per hour, located on Armington 4th floor.