Teaching Assistant - Biol 162

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is looking for Teaching Assistants for the Biology 162 courses during the 2026-2027 academic year. The role involves helping faculty organize coursework, explaining biology concepts to students, and holding office hours or review sessions.

This position is open only to full-time registered students at Penn State and requires applications with a resume and cover letter. The university ensures equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Position available only for full-time registered Penn State students.
• Must submit applications electronically with a resume and cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Help faculty organize coursework.
• Explain biology concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions.

Job description

Remote and Hybrid Work

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Job Description

The Eberly College of Science, Department of Biology, is looking to hire Teaching Assistants to provide support to Biology 162 courses overseen by the teaching faculty during the 2026-2027 academic year. This position will be supervised by Skylar Mannen.

Responsibilities

• Help faculty organize coursework.
• Explain biology concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions.

Qualifications

Positions will be given to full-time registered Penn State students. Applications must be submitted electronically with a resume and cover letter.

Background Checks & Clearances

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO Statement

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.