Biology Student Teaching Assistant - Federal Work Study

The University of North Georgia; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Georgia is hiring a Biology Student Teaching Assistant for a federal work-study position. This role supports student learning in biology labs by engaging with peers about lab activities and leading active sessions on course content.

Candidates must be enrolled in at least six credit hours and show competency in biology coursework. This position is part-time and temporary and is focused on fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours.
• Show competency in the course with a grade of A or B.
• Recommended by a professor.

Responsibilities

• Engage in weekly training about pedagogy.
• Attend designated labs and engage with peers.
• Develop and lead active learning sessions.

Skills

Competency in biology course (A or B grade)

Desire for continued learning

Engagement with peers

Education

Currently enrolled at the University of North Georgia

Job description

Job Title

Biology Student Teaching Assistant – Federal Work Study

Location: UNG – Gainesville

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 298878

Job Summary

Biology Teaching Assistants will support learning in biology labs by engaging peer learners about lab activities and concepts and lead active learning sessions about course content.

Responsibilities

• Engage in weekly training about pedagogy and course content.
• Attend designated labs and engage with peers about lab activities and concepts.
• Develop and lead designated active learning sessions for peers about course content.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Show competency in the course for which they will be assisting (A or B grade) and be recommended by their professor.
• Show a desire for continued learning and engage with new approaches to learning.
• Be comfortable engaging with peers about course content and learning.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Federal Work Study Award

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.

Additional Note

Please note: The University of North Georgia career board updates daily; positions may be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.