Teaching Assistant - Tepper School of Business

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established university is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support the dynamic learning environment at its business school. This role is perfect for individuals who excel in communication and have a passion for education. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll engage with students, assist in grading, and provide valuable feedback, all while contributing to the university's mission of excellence. Join a community that values your unique skills and offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and tuition assistance, ensuring your professional growth and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Tuition Benefits

Paid Time Off

Fitness Center Access

Transit Passes

Family Concierge Team Access

Qualifications

• Experience with grading and giving feedback is preferred.
• A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Grading student work and providing feedback.
• Meeting with the professor to align on grading standards.
• Tracking attendance and participation.

Skills

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Adaptability

Feedback Provision

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University is searching for a Teaching Assistant. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment.

Core responsibilities include:

1. Grading student work
2. Meeting with the professor to align on grading standards
3. Providing feedback on student work
4. Tracking attendance and participation
5. Performing other duties as assigned

We seek a candidate who demonstrates adaptability, excellence, and passion, and can effectively interact with a diverse range of internal and external partners with integrity. Sharing our values and supporting the university's mission through your work is essential.

You should demonstrate:

• Strong written and oral communication skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Experience with grading, giving feedback, storytelling, or narrative is preferred
• A combination of education and relevant experience demonstrating comparable knowledge may be considered

Requirements:

• Successful pre-employment background check

Additional Information:

• Sponsorship: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for CMU. CMU does not sponsor or take over employment visa sponsorship. Only the 12-month OPT may be used for work authorization at CMU.

Joining CMU offers a wide range of benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, paid time off, holidays, and insurance coverage. Additional perks include transit passes, access to a Family Concierge Team, fitness center access, and more. For details, visit our Benefits page.

We value your unique skills and perspectives, considering your experience, education, and personal aspirations as part of our holistic evaluation process. Your journey with us is about growth and finding the right fit for your career development.

If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function: Teaching Assistants, RA's/CA's

Position Type: Staff - Fixed Term

Full/Part Time: Part time

Pay Basis: Hourly

More Information:

• Learn more about becoming part of Carnegie Mellon at "Why Carnegie Mellon"
• View our employee benefits here
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.