Undergraduate Student Teaching Assistant/Grader (Student Wage)

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Virginia's Department of Engineering and Society is seeking undergraduate students to serve as teaching assistants and/or graders for the fall 2026 and spring 2027 terms. These roles involve helping with course tasks, grading, and supporting student groups and individuals.

Scheduling will be determined with the supervisor. Expect about 10 hours per week at a rate of $15 per hour, with duties conducted in or outside class time as needed.

Qualifications

• Resume and cover letter required.
• Availability required.
• Current UVA undergraduate student.

Responsibilities

• Assist professor with grading and record keeping.
• Provide support to student work groups and individuals.
• Assist during class or outside class time.

Skills

Record keeping

Grading

Student support

Communication

Education

Undergrad UVA student

Job description

Overview

The Department of Engineering and Society is hiring undergraduate students to assist professors in their courses during the academic year as a teaching assistant and/or grader. This position will assist the Engineering and Society professor in their courses with record keeping, grading and providing support to the student working groups and to individual students on assignments during class time or outside of class time.

Scheduling to be determined with your supervisor. This position will work in the fall 2026 and again in the spring 2027 semester.

Expected Availability

10 hours per week.

Compensation

$15

Minimum Requirements

• Resume, cover letter, availability required.
• Education: Current undergrad UVA student.
• Experience: None
• Licensure: None

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.