Part-Time Learning Assistant - MIS 437

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University Park is hiring a part-time Learning Assistant to support the department of Supply Chain and Information Systems. The position operates up to 10 hours per week during the academic semester, starting Fall 2026.

Compensation is $16.00 per hour, with duties including assisting students, hosting office hours, grading, and sourcing teaching materials from the business press. Applicants must have completed MIS 437 at Penn State and be currently enrolled as Penn State students.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of MIS 437 at Penn State
• Currently enrolled Penn State student

Responsibilities

• Answering student questions
• Hosting office hours
• Grading assignments
• Searching the business press for teaching materials
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Education

MIS 437 completed

Currently enrolled Penn State student

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at Penn State University Park invites applications for one part-time learning assistant to start in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will assist Dr. Rashmi Sharma for up to 10 hours per week during the academic semester.

Job Duties

• Answering student questions
• Hosting office hours
• Grading assignments
• Searching the business press for teaching materials
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of MIS 437 at Penn State
• Currently enrolled Penn State student

Compensation

Starting rate for this position is $16.00 per hour.

Candidates with questions may contact the department assistant, Autumn Knepp, at [e-mail].

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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