26-27 AY Teaching Associate (TA) - Civil & Geomatics Engineering

Teaching Associate (TA) for the Department of Civiland Geomatics Engineering

Lyles College of Engineering

The Department of Civil and Geomatics seeks graduate students as Teaching Associate applicants. Teaching Associates typically are responsible for providing classroom instruction. Eligibility is determined by successful TA eligibility , department eligibility and adequatefunding. The department reserves the right to choose the most qualified candidate for each position and to assign TAs to the courses thatare appropriate for the department program and curriculum in anygiven semester.

Due to staff and curriculum changes, coursesoffered may vary, and no guarantee of employment from semester to semester can be made.

This position is opened until filled. If you have applied and no other positions are available,you will be notified.

• Fall 2026:
  August 19, 2026 – December 22, 2026;
• Spring 2027:
  January 15, 2027 – May 26, 2027

Students can work up to 20-hours perweek;

• 1-unit is equivalent to 2.66 hours per week (40hrs x1-unit/15-unit)
• The typical range for labs is between 1.3-wtus - 5.2-wtus(dependent on courses and number of section(s) assigned)
• The typical range for lectures is between 3-6 units (dependent on courses and number of section(s) assigned)
• No more than 7.5-units

may include the following, but will be dependent upon the specific course to which the teaching associate will be assigned, as well as upon the specific needs of the faculty memberin charge of the course:

• Instruct and manage the classroom
• Create or implement course design and assignment sequence
• Prepare course materials and classroom activities
• Respond to and evaluate student writing
• Assess student performance, including give course grades
• Assist students outside of class during office hours and byappointment
• Attend TA orientation at the beginning of the semester
• Participate in programmatic assessment procedures
• Maintain office hours
• Evaluate student work

A candidate for the position of teachingassociate in the Department of Civil and Geomatics must meet the following minimum qualifications:

may be asked for an interview

The California State University Teaching Associate Classificationand Standards

• Evaluations:
  For details please view the Academic Policy Manual, Section 311
• Salary:
  Each department has different salary scales. Pleasecheck with your department for your Base Salary. The monthly salaryis calculated based on the Weighted Teaching Units assigned.
• Salary
  
  Schedule:
  
  The CSU Salary Schedule can be found here (Class Code = 2354 for Teaching Associates).
• Assignments:
  Assignments are made by Department Chair or Program Coordinator after consultation with the teachingassociate.
• Duties Form:
  Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Unit 11 , a Duties Form(see Appendix E of the CBA) will be completed between the Department and Academic Student Employee. This form substantiatesthe jobs included for the department teaching associate position.
• Teaching Associate is a student position for those activelyenrolled in a graduate program at Fresno State.
• Students are limited to 20-hours of part-time work oncampus.

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