Integrated Innovation for Large-Scale Problems Staff TA - College of Engineering - Integrated

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions.

With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances,creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, anda whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we inventit. If you’re passionate about joining a community that challesthe curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

The Integrated Innovation Institute at Carnegie Mellon University breaks down the silos that impede innovation. We believe that byuniting the disciplines of engineering, design, and business, wecan build impactful solutions that create value for real people.

Carnegie Mellon University’s Integrated Innovation for Large-Scale Problems course is looking for a Teaching Assistant (TA) who can support the instructor for the duration of Fall 2026 semester.

Previous students of this course are preferred, but persons whohave recent industry experience in software development and project management (minimum 4 years) can be considered. This is an hourly paid position through CMU. Current students and alumni are encouraged to apply.

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist the instructor in providing an effective learning experience for students enrolled in the course.
• Attend all class meetings for one section each week, for thefull duration of the semester.
• Manage course activity online in Canvas, including but not limited to supervising student submissions, helping to ensure appropriate structure, format, and best practices are followed inall submitted deliverables.
• Review student drafts and final assignments, providing actionable, constructive feedback, notes, scores, and corrections as appropriate.
• Hold office hours for 90 minutes per week to assist students asneeded.
• Clarify instructions for assignments to students, as needed,through office hours or email, or via Canvas discussion forums.
• Meet with students and teams, as requested by the instructor,for the purpose of additional explanation and guidance on the assigned work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within

Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member whocan effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission ofthe university through their work.

You Should Demonstrate:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, withan interest in a reflective team process.
• Familiarity with Google Suite tools
• An eye for detail, respectful punctuality, and an interest in teaching.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

• Successful Background Check

With your resume, please answer the following questions withyour application:

1. Why are you interested in being a TA?

2. Why should you be selected as a TA for the Internship?

3. Which sections are you available to TA for?

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, andvision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks withample paid time off and observed holidays , and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit buspass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access , and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page .At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is aboutmore than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Silicon Valley, CA

Job Function

Teaching Assistants, RA's/CA's

Position Type

Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Part time

Pay Basis

Hourly

More Information:

• Please visit “ Why Carnegie Mellon ” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that changethe world.
• to view a listing of employee benefits
• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran .
• Statement of Assurance

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