Undergraduate Learning Assistant - School of MIME

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon State University’s School of MIME is hiring 75 part-time undergraduate learning assistants and graders. Duties include holding office hours, grading papers, assisting with labs, tutoring, and leading study sessions under a supervising instructor’s rubric.

You must be enrolled academically and meet the school's enrollment standards for your term, with responsibilities varying by course. This student position builds skills in critical thinking, teamwork, equity, and career readiness.

Qualifications

• Must be academically enrolled and pursuing a program or course of study.
• Must meet academic standing requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment.
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard.
• International/graduate considerations may apply depending on course and program.

Responsibilities

• Hold office hours for assigned courses.
• Grade papers and copy materials for courses.
• Assist with 30-person lab sections and tutoring.
• Lead study sessions and attend weekly meetings with the supervising instructor.
• Complete tasks as needed under the grading rubric and supervision.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Teamwork

Equity & Inclusion

Career & Self Development

Job description

Department:

School of MIME

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

Job Description

This recruitment will be used to hire 75 part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) undergraduate learning assistant/grader positions for the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering (MIME) at Oregon State University (OSU).

100%: Duties include holding office hours, grading papers, copying materials for courses, helping with 30-person lab sections, tutoring, leading study sessions, attending weekly meetings, and other tasks as needed by the supervising instructor.

This position will also assist with checking off work with direct supervision from the supervisor via a grading rubric. Breakdown will vary by course.

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork
• Equity & Inclusion
• Career & Self Development

Qualifications

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
• High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
• Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
• Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
• Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
• Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
• *International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ( USCIS ). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services ( OIS ), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Required Qualifications

Engineering background.

Depending on the course, successful completion of the course they are supporting may be required.

Working Conditions/Schedule

Regular working hours as assigned by the instructor/s