Biology Summer Teaching Assistant – Course Support

Penn State University; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University in University Park is seeking Summer Teaching Assistants to support biology courses for the 2026–2027 academic year. The TA will assist faculty with coursework, explain biology concepts to students, and hold office hours or review sessions.

Applicants must be full-time registered Penn State students and apply online with a resume and cover letter. Applications are reviewed as needs arise, and employment is contingent on background checks and university policies.

Qualifications

• Must be a full-time registered Penn State student.
• Experience explaining biology concepts is a plus.
• Ability to hold office hours and review sessions.

Responsibilities

• Help faculty organize coursework.
• Explain biology concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions.

Job description

Penn State University in University Park is seeking Summer Teaching Assistants to support biology courses for the 2026–2027 academic year. The TA will assist faculty with coursework, explain biology concepts to students, and hold office hours or review sessions.

Applicants must be full-time registered Penn State students and apply online with a resume and cover letter. Applications are reviewed as needs arise, and employment is contingent on background checks and university policies.