What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer and Information Science Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) position at Gannon University?
Position Details
Posting Summary
Position Title Computer and Information Science Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)
Posting Number AS920P
Subdivision School of Engineering and Computing
Division Col. of Engineering & Business
Department Computer & Information Science
Location Erie, Pa
Position Summary
The Gannon University Computer & Information Science department is committed to excellence in student-centered learning with an emphasis on student-learning outcomes. Teaching Assistants work collaboratively with faculty and colleagues to assist faculty with teaching related duties. The Teaching Assistant must maintain student confidentiality, display initiative, practice fair-mindedness, and be flexible with work requirements.
Responsibilities
Most of the teaching assistant’s primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below:
Successful completion of all foundation courses and 9 credits of post-foundation MSCIS program with strong progression.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with tutoring or teaching role in undergraduate education.
Physical Demands
Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy academic environment.
Exempt Status Non-Exempt
Position Classification Professional
Position Type GA (Lab Assistant/Tutoring)
Employment Status Part-Time
Position Length 4M
Hours per Week 10
Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Candidate's Schedule
Shift 1st
Posting Summary
Position Title Computer and Information Science Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)
Posting Number AS920P
Subdivision School of Engineering and Computing
Division Col. of Engineering & Business
Department Computer & Information Science
Location Erie, Pa
Position Summary
The Gannon University Computer & Information Science department is committed to excellence in student-centered learning with an emphasis on student-learning outcomes. Teaching Assistants work collaboratively with faculty and colleagues to assist faculty with teaching related duties. The Teaching Assistant must maintain student confidentiality, display initiative, practice fair-mindedness, and be flexible with work requirements.
Responsibilities
Most of the teaching assistant’s primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below:
- Assist during class and/or lab. Teacher Assistant must be in the class/lab assigned.
- Assist preparing and posting instructional materials, proctoring exams
- Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory
- Meet with and/or tutor students on request of faculty
- Critical Thinking: Multi-task well in a fast-paced autonomous environment.
- Professionalism: Prioritize and complete tasks to accomplish organizational goals.
Successful completion of all foundation courses and 9 credits of post-foundation MSCIS program with strong progression.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with tutoring or teaching role in undergraduate education.
Physical Demands
Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy academic environment.
Exempt Status Non-Exempt
Position Classification Professional
Position Type GA (Lab Assistant/Tutoring)
Employment Status Part-Time
Position Length 4M
Hours per Week 10
Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Candidate's Schedule
Shift 1st
