Part-Time Teaching Assistant- Fall 2024

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University in University Park, PA is seeking a part-time student assistant to support teaching labs. You will help with lab instruction, set up and takedown of teaching labs, and maintain classroom plants and pots.

Responsibilities include packing pots with potting mix, planting seeds, washing pots and flats, and assisting students during lab activities, up to 8 hours per week in fall 2024.

Qualifications

• Assist with teaching laboratory sections and help students during class.
• Set up and takedown of teaching labs.
• Washing pots and flats used in class.

Responsibilities

• Assist with teaching laboratory sections and help students complete lab activities.
• Set up and takedown of teaching labs.
• Pack pots with potting mix, plant seeds, and maintain plants for class.
• Wash pots and flats used in class.

Skills

Lab assistance

Plant maintenance

Job description

Job Description and Position Requirements

Job duties include: assisting with teaching of laboratory sections and helping students complete the lab activities during class; setup and takedown of teaching labs; packing pots with potting mix, planting seeds, and maintaining plants for class; washing pots and flats used in class.

Hours: up to 8 hours per week during the fall 2024 semester.

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EEO Statement

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action 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.

University Park, PA