Student Research & Teaching Assistant

American University

Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY)

Hybrid

USD 22,000 - 29,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Job summary

American University in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time Research/Teaching Assistant (Student) to support course materials, tutorials, grading, and research activities on campus. The role is available only to enrolled AU students and offers approximately 10 hours per week at $18.40 per hour.

The ideal candidate will have a strong GPA, excellent communication skills, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

Qualifications

Strong GPA and academic standing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
Familiarity with research methodologies, data analysis and literature review.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
Previous research experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

Teaching Assistance: prepare course materials, lecture notes, assignments, exams; conduct tutorials/workshops/lab sessions; guide students on inquiries.
Grading: evaluate and grade assignments/exams; provide constructive feedback; maintain records of grades and attendance.
Research Assistance: collaborate with professor on ongoing projects; perform literature reviews; assist in data collection/analysis; contribute to publications/presentations.
Administrative Tasks: organize and coordinate academic events, seminars, or workshops.