Aerospace Engineering - SOE Undergraduate Student Teaching Fellow

Aerospace Engineering - SOE Undergraduate Student Teaching Fellow

Position Overview:

School of Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) at the University of Kansas will support faculty instructors with active student engagement in undergraduate engineering courses. Undergraduate Teaching Fellows will guide learning by interacting with students' work through problem sets or other activities. Time outside the regular class periods will be to meet with the instructor, facilitate help sessions.

• AE 245 – Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
• AE 360 – Introduction to Astronautics
• AE 421 – Computer Graphics
• AE 445 – Aerodynamics & Performance
• AE 508 – Aerospace Structures II
• AE 551 – Dynamics of Flight II
• AE 572 – Jet Propulsion

Job Description:

100% help faculty administer activities such as group work, problem solving, etc. for improving student learning and engagement in key engineering courses. Enhance student learning by interacting with students during the class period by guiding students to maximize concept mastery.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have taken the specified course or an equivalent class and earned at least a ‘B’ in the course.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated mastery of course content.
• The job requires physical presence in the class (approximately 3 hours/week for a 3 credit course) and 2.5 hours/week outside of the class. Must be able to attend the class assigned to be UGTF for.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching/Tutoring/Grading experience in a university/college setting.
• Earned an ‘A’ in course.

Position Requirements:
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre‑enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no fewer than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester.

Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students.

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Conditions:

(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

• This is an hourly/non‑exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non‑exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Additional Candidate Instructions: A complete application consists of an online application, a cover letter, and a resume. Only complete applications will be considered.

Contact Information to Applicants:
Richard Hale, rhale

Advertised Salary Range: $14.00 per hour

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Start Date:

Monday October 13, 2025

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