Engineering Undergrad Teaching Fellow – Course Support

Center for Public Partnerships & Research; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kansas is seeking Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) to support faculty in undergraduate engineering courses for Fall 2026. Fellows will engage students during class and assist with activities to boost learning, with approximately 3 hours per week in-class and additional time as needed for sessions outside of class.

Candidates should have taken the course with a B or better, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate mastery of the content.

Qualifications

• Must have taken the specified course or an equivalent class and earned at least a ‘B’ in the course.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated mastery of course content.
• The job requires physical or virtual presence in the course (approx. 3 hours/week for a 3-credit course) and may demand approx. 2 hours/week outside of the class.

Responsibilities

• 65% Enhance student learning by interacting with students during the class period and guiding students to maximize concept mastery.
• 35% Help faculty administer activities such as group work, problem-solving, etc., to improve student learning and engagement in key engineering courses.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Content mastery

Job description

University of Kansas is seeking Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) to support faculty in undergraduate engineering courses for Fall 2026. Fellows will engage students during class and assist with activities to boost learning, with approximately 3 hours per week in-class and additional time as needed for sessions outside of class.

Candidates should have taken the course with a B or better, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate mastery of the content.