Physics Program - Teaching Assistant; Physics Lab - FWS

Job Description Summary

Lab instructors will rely on their teaching assistants to provide valuable instructional/grading support and offer their unique insights for improving the labs from a student perspective. While helping fellow students learn physics, teaching assistants will become better teachers, better learners, better communicators, and improve their own understanding of physics.

• Must be current University of La Verne student.
• Successful completion of the Physics sequence 201/203 or 202/204 with a grade of B- or better.
• Interest in physical science.

• Committed to working both Fall and Spring semesters for a minimum of 5 hours/week.
• Ability to communicate effectively and help students construct their own understandings of lab material.
• Dependable, reliable, and self-sufficient.

Teaching assistants will work one or two of the following lab sections:

• Tuesday 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM
• Tuesday 06:50 PM – 09:50 PM
• Wednesday 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
• Wednesday 06:00 PM – 09:00 PM
• Tuesday 08:40 AM – 11:40 AM
• Thursday 02:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday 06:50 PM – 09:50 PM

Mandatory Pre-Lab Meetings:
Fridays (time to be decided)