CEOAS Undergraduate Learning Assistant

Department:

College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

This recruitment will be used to fill 10 part‑time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Undergraduate Learning Assistants (ULAs) for the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University (OSU). Undergraduate Learning Assistants work with faculty and graduate teaching assistants as undergraduate peer mentors to implement active learning environments in courses in Climate Science, Environmental Sciences, Geography and Geospatial Science, Geology, and Oceanography.

Successful applicants will be contacted as positions become available. Applicants must be enrolled as degree‑seeking undergraduate students at OSU for consideration with prior coursework in Climate Science, Environmental Sciences, Geography and Geospatial Science, Geology, or Oceanography.

• Facilitate student engagement in active learning environments
• Prepare for facilitation by meeting with course faculty and reviewing learning materials
• Communicate with students, faculty, and graduate teaching assistants
• Serve as undergraduate peer learning mentors
• Participate in training and professional development for undergraduate learning assistants

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:
Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism.

• Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-requirements
• 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*)
• Required Prior coursework in Climate Science, Environmental Sciences, Geography and Geospatial Science, Geology, or Oceanography.
• Ability to communicate effectively with faculty and peers
• Demonstrated record of academic achievement in course subject matter

A major in Climate Science, Environmental Sciences, Geography and Geospatial Science, Geology, or Oceanography.

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• More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
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• 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
• 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
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• Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science…