Teaching Assistant in Chemical and Materials Engineering​/Engineering: AY , Includes Summer

Position overview

Position title:

Teaching Assistant

Salary range:
See Table 18 for the salary range for this position. Salary is based on an annual full-time salary of $70,720. Teaching Assistants will not be appointed for more than 50% time during the Fall & Spring semesters.

Percent time: 25% - 50% OR Up to 100% in summer session only

Anticipated start:
Summer 2026 - May 17, 2026;
Fall 2026 - August 15, 2026;
Spring 2027 - January 1, 2027

Position duration:
Duration may be up to one semester or a summer term.

The School of Engineering anticipates hiring Teaching Assistants for lower- and upper-division courses for Academic Year , including Summer Session 2026, in the following disciplines:
Materials Science and Engineering, Engineering Fundamentals (courses may include the following:
Introduction to Materials, Statics and Dynamics, Circuit Theory, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Strength of Materials, Spatial Analysis, Information Systems, etc.).

The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections when appropriate, and holding office hours.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Merced, CA