Psychology GTA: Teaching, Labs & Office Hours

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX seeks a Graduate Assistant Instructor in Psychology to support course instruction as part-time staff. The role involves grading, monitoring labs, assisting during office hours, and supporting students under the supervision of faculty.

Applicants must be admitted to a graduate program in Psychological Sciences, maintain good academic standing, and meet minimum course-work and full-time enrollment requirements each term.

Qualifications

• Be admitted to a graduate program in the Department of Psychological Sciences
• Be in good academic standing
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher appropriate to the area of service
• Be registered full-time for the respective semester or meet degree plan requirements

Responsibilities

• Providing feedback and/or grading student work
• Monitoring/proctoring course activities
• Leading and/or supervising laboratory sessions, discussion sessions, or recitation labs
• Providing assistance to students during scheduled office hours; and performing clerical tasks associated with course instruction
• The maximum amount of time allowed for assigned duties is twenty (20) hours per week
• Training and professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Psychology knowledge

Technical skills

Graduate student status

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Graduate program admission

Job description

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX seeks a Graduate Assistant Instructor in Psychology to support course instruction as part-time staff. The role involves grading, monitoring labs, assisting during office hours, and supporting students under the supervision of faculty.

Applicants must be admitted to a graduate program in Psychological Sciences, maintain good academic standing, and meet minimum course-work and full-time enrollment requirements each term.