Bioengineering TA: Grading, Lectures & Office Hours

University of California - Merced; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Merced, invites applications for Teaching Assistant positions in Bioengineering and Engineering Fundamentals for AY 2026-2027, including Summer Session 2026. The appointment may be up to one semester or a summer term, with 25%–50% time during Fall & Spring and up to 100% in summer.

Responsibilities include grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections, and holding office hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field.
• Maintenance of a qualifying grade point average.
• Academically eligible to hold the appointment (as outlined in the Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook).
• Must be a registered UC Merced graduate student in full-time residence (registered for 12 units per term appointed; for summer appointment registered in 12 units in the previous term).
• Must have passed an Oral English Proficiency Examination (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Grading assignments and exams.
• Attending lectures and leading discussion sections when appropriate.
• Holding office hours for students.
• Assist in course administration and materials preparation.

Skills

Oral English Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in the subject area or related field

Job description

The University of California, Merced, invites applications for Teaching Assistant positions in Bioengineering and Engineering Fundamentals for AY 2026-2027, including Summer Session 2026. The appointment may be up to one semester or a summer term, with 25%–50% time during Fall & Spring and up to 100% in summer.

Responsibilities include grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections, and holding office hours.