Mech Eng Teaching Associate — Shape Courses & Students

CSU; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) invites applications for Teaching Associate positions in the Mechanical Engineering department for the 2026‑27 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching sections of courses, preparing materials, administering exams, and tutoring students as part of a conditional appointment.

Applicants must be graduate students in good standing, enrolled or admitted to a CSULA graduate program, and capable of working respectfully in a diverse

Qualifications

• Graduate student enrolled in Cal State LA's Mechanical Engineering graduate program.
• Enrollment in courses for the semester toward the degree.
• Ability to relate well with others and learn how to instruct and evaluate students.
• Commitment to working with diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Attend TA orientation at the beginning of the semester.
• Instruct and manage classroom.
• Create or implement course design and assignment sequence.
• Prepare course materials and classroom activities.
• Administer examinations.
• Assess student performance and assign course grades.
• Maintain office hours.
• Tutor students.

Education

Graduate student in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) invites applications for Teaching Associate positions in the Mechanical Engineering department for the 2026‑27 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching sections of courses, preparing materials, administering exams, and tutoring students as part of a conditional appointment.

Applicants must be graduate students in good standing, enrolled or admitted to a CSULA graduate program, and capable of working respectfully in a diverse