Physics Teaching Assistant — Part-Time Lab & Grading

American University; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC seeks a Physics Teaching Assistant who will support instruction, labs, and grading under a supervising instructor. The TA will hold weekly office hours to assist students and will help with grading as needed.

This position is available only to enrolled American University undergraduates and offers part-time hours (2–4 per week) at $18.40 per hour, with a focus on organization, tutoring, and collaborative education in the Physics department.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student at American University.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organization, analytical and problem-solving abilities; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Grade homework and quizzes.
• Schedule and host weekly office hours to assist students.
• Assist with lecture or lab activities as needed.
• Support general department events and tutoring initiatives.

Skills

Organization

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Education

Undergraduate enrollment

High school diploma

Job description

American University in Washington, DC seeks a Physics Teaching Assistant who will support instruction, labs, and grading under a supervising instructor. The TA will hold weekly office hours to assist students and will help with grading as needed.

This position is available only to enrolled American University undergraduates and offers part-time hours (2–4 per week) at $18.40 per hour, with a focus on organization, tutoring, and collaborative education in the Physics department.