Part-Time Teaching Assistant – SCM 450W

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

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Job summary

Penn State University in University Park invites applications for a part-time teaching assistant to support the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems. The position involves assisting Dr. Aydin Alptekinoglu for up to 10 hours per week during the Spring 2027 semester.

The successful candidate will grade assignments, hold office hours, and monitor current events in the business press to enrich coursework. Must be a current Penn State student with TA experience.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching assistant experience at Penn State.
• Dedication to timely work and completion of deliverables.
• Currently enrolled Penn State student.

Responsibilities

• Grade case reports, group and individual assignments promptly.
• Hold office hours as directed by faculty supervisor.
• Search the business press for relevant articles and material.

Skills

TA experience

Time management

Grading and feedback

Education

Enrolled student at Penn State

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 teaching assistant to start in Spring 2027. The successful candidate will assist Dr. Aydin Alptekinoglu for up to 10 hours per week during the academic semester.

Job Duties

• Grading case reports/group assignments and individual short-answer assignments in a fast, responsive manner
• Hold office hours as directed by faculty supervisor
• Search the business press for relevant articles and material

Required Qualifications

• Previous teaching assistant experience at Penn State
• Dedication to timely work and completion of deliverables
• 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].

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