Part-Time TA for Quantitative Business Analytics

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University Park is seeking a part-time teaching assistant to support the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems. The TA will assist Dr. Hui Zhao for up to 10 hours per week during the summer of 2026, handling grading, office hours, and Canvas management.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong quantitative skills, proficiency with Excel and similar software, and excellent communication abilities, coupled with reliability and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative skills required.
• Experience with Excel or similar software for business problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Reliable, responsible and responsive.
• Organized with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Grading assignments
• Holding office hours (2 to 3 hours per week)
• Managing Canvas for assignment postings and grades
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Excellent quantitative skills

Excellent communication skills

Responsible, reliable, and responsive

Organized with great attention to det​

Ability to work independently

Tools

Excel

Other business software

Job description

Penn State University Park is seeking a part-time teaching assistant to support the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems. The TA will assist Dr. Hui Zhao for up to 10 hours per week during the summer of 2026, handling grading, office hours, and Canvas management.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong quantitative skills, proficiency with Excel and similar software, and excellent communication abilities, coupled with reliability and strong organizational skills.