Part-Time Undergraduate Laboratory Assistant - UP Courses - Department of Statistics

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking part-time Undergraduate Laboratory Assistants to support statistics courses. This role involves facilitating labs, explaining statistical concepts, and enforcing course policies during the academic year. Ideal candidates are full-time Penn State students who have successfully completed the relevant courses. Join a vibrant academic community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and contribute to the educational journey of fellow students while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Preference for full-time registered Penn State students.
• Must have completed the course for which assistance is provided.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate labs and explain statistical concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and review sessions as needed.

Skills

Statistical Concepts

Lab Facilitation

Course Policy Enforcement

Office Hours Management

Education

Current Penn State Student

Completed Relevant Course

Job description

Part-Time Undergraduate Laboratory Assistant - UP Courses - Department of Statistics

Apply locations: Penn State University Park

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: REQ_0000062145

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Eberly College of Science, Department of Statistics, is looking to hire Undergraduate Lab Assistants to support STAT courses overseen by teaching faculty during the 2024-25 academic year. The lab assistant will facilitate labs, explain statistical concepts, enforce course policies, and hold office hours and/or review sessions. Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, a cover letter, and a current transcript. Preference will be given to full-time registered Penn State students who have successfully completed the course for which they will be assisting. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and reviewed as the need arises.

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