GOVT 110 Teaching Assistant - Lab Facilitator (Part-Time)

American University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time GOVT 110 Teaching Assistant who is an enrolled AU student. The role requires availability for Wednesday labs from 9:45 a.m.

to 2:10 p.m., with up to 4.5 hours in-lab, and collaboration with the GOVT-110 instructor for the section. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record (GPA 3.0+), have taken GOVT-110 with an A- or received instructor approval, and submit a brief statement of interest plus one letter of recommendation.

Qualifications

• Must be an enrolled American University student.
• Weekly commitment: Wednesdays 9:45am–2:10pm for labs (4.5 hours).
• Assist in organizing and coordinating GOVT-110 labs and related activities.
• Submit 1 letter of recommendation and a 350-word statement of interest.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead the Wednesday GOVT-110 labs.
• Support the Instructor and GOVT-110 professor for the section.
• Provide guidance to students on course inquiries and feedback.
• Attend 1 GOVT-110 session weekly or as required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

GPA 3.0+

GOVT-110 course with A-

Job description

American University in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time GOVT 110 Teaching Assistant who is an enrolled AU student. The role requires availability for Wednesday labs from 9:45 a.m.

to 2:10 p.m., with up to 4.5 hours in-lab, and collaboration with the GOVT-110 instructor for the section. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record (GPA 3.0+), have taken GOVT-110 with an A- or received instructor approval, and submit a brief statement of interest plus one letter of recommendation.