Graduate Teaching Assistant – Criminal Justice (Flexible 20 hrs/wk)

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 12,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for Criminal Justice. The role requires 20 hours per week, supporting course instruction and student work under faculty supervision.

Preferred candidates are full-time graduate students admitted to the MSCJ program; responsibilities include grading, proctoring, and assisting with labs and office hours. Applications open to two vacancies with a start in early 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be in good academic standing.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a field appropriate to the area of service.
• Must be registered full-time for the respective semester (9 credits fall, 9 credits spring, or 3 credits summer) or meet degree plan requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide feedback and grading of student work.
• Monitor and proctor course activities.
• Lead laboratory sessions, discussion sessions, or recitation labs.
• Provide office hour assistance to students.
• Perform clerical tasks related to course instruction.

Skills

Graduate student status

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher appropriate to the area of service

MSCJ Program admission

Job description

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for Criminal Justice. The role requires 20 hours per week, supporting course instruction and student work under faculty supervision.

Preferred candidates are full-time graduate students admitted to the MSCJ program; responsibilities include grading, proctoring, and assisting with labs and office hours. Applications open to two vacancies with a start in early 2027.