Math & Stats TA - Flexible Campus Tutoring & Grading

American University

Washington

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

American University is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant (TA) in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. The TA will support instructional delivery for undergraduate or graduate courses, handle grading, tutoring, and office hours, and assist with material preparation and exam administration.

Responsibilities include leading discussions, maintaining records, and providing timely feedback to instructors.

Qualifications

Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program at AU (preferably in Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science).
Strong academic performance and knowledge in relevant subject areas.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Completion of the same or equivalent course and at least one subsequent course in the same subject is expected.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing and delivering instructional materials as directed by the course instructor.
Lead discussions, tutorials, and review sessions, assist during practical work or lab sessions, etc., as assigned.
Hold regular office hours to provide students with additional help and clarification on course material.
Assist in grading of assignments, quizzes, exams, and other coursework in a fair and timely manner.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance as requested.
Assist with test administration and proctoring.
Provide feedback to the instructor regarding student progress or difficulties.
Participate in TA training and meetings when required.