Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant — Part-Time, $20/hr

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC, seeks a part-time Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant in the Kogod School of Business. The role is open to enrolled students, with 10 hours per week at $20.00 per hour.

You will work closely with a professor to support teaching and/or research activities, including preparing course materials, tutoring students, grading, and assisting with data collection and literature reviews.

Qualifications

• Good academic standing with a strong GPA.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Familiarity with research methodologies, data analysis, and literature review.
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with students, faculty, and staff.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Assistance: assist in the preparation of course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and exams; conduct tutorials, workshops, or lab sessions to support student learning; provide guidance and support to students on course-related inquiries.
• Grading: evaluate and grade assignments, exams, and other assessments; provide constructive feedback to students to enhance understanding and performance; maintain accurate records of student grades and attendance.
• Research Assistance: collaborate with the professor on ongoing research projects; conduct literature reviews and assist in data collection and analysis; contribute to the preparation of research publications and presentations.
• Administrative Tasks: assist in organizing and coordinating academic events, seminars, or workshops.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong GPA

Research familiarity

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Current student

Job description

American University in Washington, DC, seeks a part-time Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant in the Kogod School of Business. The role is open to enrolled students, with 10 hours per week at $20.00 per hour.

You will work closely with a professor to support teaching and/or research activities, including preparing course materials, tutoring students, grading, and assisting with data collection and literature reviews.