Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Villanova (Delaware County); On-site; USD 17,908; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in Delaware County is seeking an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Astrophysics and Planetary Science classes. Candidates must be Astrophysics majors and will assist in classes, grading, and lab work as needed. This position offers approximately 6 hours of work per week at a wage of $13.00 per hour for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.

Qualifications

• Must be an Astrophysics major.
• Students must be available for lab work if the instructor requests.
• Grading duties may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Astrophysics and Planetary Science classes.
• Be available for lab work if requested by the instructor.
• Assist with grading as required.

Skills

Astrophysics major

Job description

Overview

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant — Villanova University

Location: Mendel Science Center • Hours per week: Approximately 6 • Wage: $13.00 per hour • Semester: 2025-2026 Academic Year

Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students

Posting Type: Student • Number of positions: 25

Posting Details

Posting Number: 20255737V

Position Title: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Position Description Summary: Teachers Assistant for Astrophysics and Planetary Science classes, or for Astrophysics faculty taught MSE courses.

Department: 182-Astronomy and Planetary Science

Location: Mendel Science Center

Contact Name: Kathleen DeMara

Contact Phone/Extension: 6105194820

Detailed Work Schedule: Dependent upon class/lab time assigned.

Open Until Filled: Yes

Responsibilities

• Assist in Astrophysics and Planetary Science classes, or for Astrophysics faculty taught MSE courses.
• Be available for lab work if requested by the instructor.
• Assist with grading as required.

Qualifications

• Must be an Astrophysics major.
• Students must be available for lab work if the instructor requests.
• Grading duties may be required.

Posting Specific Questions

1. Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
   • Yes
   • No
2. Are you eligible for work study?
   • Yes
   • No
   • I don't know
3. What is your availability? (days and times)

   (Open Ended Question)

4. Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?

   (Open Ended Question)

5. I understand that satisfactory attendance in all academic classes is required to maintain student employment at Villanova University.
   • Yes
   • No

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