Finance - Teaching Assistant - Part-Time

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (PA, TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated teaching assistants for the Finance Department. This role involves supporting students by holding office hours, assisting with exam preparation, and maintaining academic records. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in finance and excellent communication skills. Join a vibrant academic community committed to diversity and inclusion, where your contributions will help shape the future of aspiring finance professionals.

Qualifications

• Earned an A in FIN 301/301H.
• Ability to assist with writing sample exam questions.

Responsibilities

• Hold office hours and assist students with course material.
• Maintain grade books and perform administrative duties.

Skills

Finance background

Good communication skills

Job description

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Finance Department in the Smeal College of Business at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to hire teaching assistants for 2024-2025.

Job Duties

• Successful candidates should have earned an A in FIN 301/301H
• The main requirement for the position is to hold office hours
• Assist with writing sample exam questions
• Maintain grade books
• Other administrative duties related to the course

Requirements and Qualifications

• The opening is approximately 10 hours per week and a background in finance is required
• Good communication skills are a must

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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