Learning Assistant in Mathematics - Institutional Student Worker

Learning Assistant in Mathematics – Institutional Student Worker

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Job Title:

Learning Assistant in Mathematics – Institutional Student Worker

Location:

UNG – Dahlonega, GA

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia.

UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs.

Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG’s Dahlonega Campus.

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for student Learning Assistants (LAs) in mathematics for the 2025‑2026 academic year. Learning Assistants are undergraduate students who, through the guidance of weekly preparation sessions and a pedagogy course, facilitate discussions among groups of students in a variety of classroom settings that encourage active engagement.

• Interact with groups of students in mathematics lecture courses by facilitating discussions about conceptual problems within the discipline.
• LAs will focus mainly on eliciting student thinking and helping each student participate in developing a shared understanding.
• Engage with faculty members in weekly preparation meetings.
• Meet with coordinators and/or faculty as a team at least once per week to prepare for future classes, develop deeper content understanding, and exchange information about how students are progressing in the course.

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
• Applicants must have successfully completed coursework in at least one of the following courses by the start of the Fall 2025 semester: MATH 1111 or higher‑level MATH course.

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• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will not be required to drive.
• This role is not a position of trust.
• This position requires a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position will not travel.
• This position does not require security clearance.

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.