Biology 162 TA — Mentor Students, Lead Review Sessions

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking Teaching Assistants for Biology 162 for the 2026–2027 academic year on the University Park campus. TAs will support faculty by organizing coursework, assisting with labs, and guiding student understanding.

The role includes holding office hours or review sessions and communicating concepts clearly to diverse learners. Applicants should be current Penn State students enrolled full-time; background checks apply per university policy.

Qualifications

• Current full-time Penn State student.
• Capability to assist in organizing coursework and supporting biology instruction.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty in organizing coursework and supporting Biology 162 lab components.
• Explain biology concepts to students and help with understanding during sessions.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions to reinforce learning.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Education

Full-time Penn State student

Job description

Penn State University is seeking Teaching Assistants for Biology 162 for the 2026–2027 academic year on the University Park campus. TAs will support faculty by organizing coursework, assisting with labs, and guiding student understanding.

The role includes holding office hours or review sessions and communicating concepts clearly to diverse learners. Applicants should be current Penn State students enrolled full-time; background checks apply per university policy.