Student Research & Teaching Assistant (Part-Time)

American University; Washington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

American University is seeking a part-time student position in the Kogod School of Business. The successful candidate will assist in teaching, grading, research, and administrative tasks while maintaining excellent communication with students and faculty.

The role requires strong academics, the ability to convey complex concepts clearly, and effective time management. Prior research exposure is a plus and the position is restricted to enrolled AU students.

Qualifications

• Good academic standing with a strong GPA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to convey complex concepts clearly
• Familiarity with research methodologies, data analysis, and literature review
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with students, faculty, and staff
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Teaching Assistance: prepare course materials, assist in tutorials or lab sessions, and guide students on inquiries
• Grading: evaluate assignments and provide feedback, maintain records
• Research Assistance: collaborate on ongoing projects, conduct literature reviews and data collection
• Administrative Tasks: help coordinate academic events, seminars, or workshops

Job description

American University is seeking a part-time student position in the Kogod School of Business. The successful candidate will assist in teaching, grading, research, and administrative tasks while maintaining excellent communication with students and faculty.

The role requires strong academics, the ability to convey complex concepts clearly, and effective time management. Prior research exposure is a plus and the position is restricted to enrolled AU students.