Learning Assistant/Remedial Tutor/Tutor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: Academic Year
Listed on 2026-05-10
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Engineering
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Position Overview
Title:
Learning Assistant / Remedial Tutor / Tutor in Mechanical Engineering.
Salary range: see Table 20 for the full range; a reasonable estimate is $28.52 per hour.
Start & DurationAnticipated start:
Academic Year 7/1/2026 – 6/30/2027, with Fall Semester 8/1/2026 – 12/31/2026 and Spring Semester 1/1/2027 – 5/31/2027.
Position duration: through Academic Year 2026‑2027.
Application WindowOpen date:
May 6, 2026.
Next review date:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time.
Final Final date to receive applications:
Thursday, May 6, 2027 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time (applications after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled).
- AE 001:
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering (Fall 2026 only) - AE 171:
Aerospace Structures and Materials (Spring 2027 only) - AE 172:
Flight Dynamics and Control (Fall 2026 only) - AE 173:
Aerospace Propulsion (Spring 2027 only) - AE 174:
Aeroelasticity (Fall 2026 only) - AE 175:
Aerospace Design (Fall 2026 only) - ENGR 57:
Statics and Dynamics - ENGR 65:
Circuit Theory - ENGR 120:
Fluid Mechanics (Spring 2027 only) - ENGR 130:
Thermodynamics - ENGR 135:
Heat Transfer - ENGR 151:
Strength of Materials - ENGR 193:
Engineering Capstone Design I - ENGR 194:
Engineering Capstone Design II - ENGR 270:
Intro to Electron Microscopy - ME 001:
Intro to Mechanical Engr - ME 021:
Engineering Computing - ME 120:
Component Design - ME 121:
Introduction to Manufacturing (Spring 2027) - ME 135:
Finite Element Analysis (Spring 2027) - AE/ME 136:
Aerodynamics (Spring 2027) - ME 137:
Computer Aided Engineering - ME140:
Vibration and Control - ME 143:
Unmanned Aerial Systems (Spring 2027 only) - ME 144:
Intro to Multi-body Dynamics (Fall 2026 only) - ME 149:
Novel Technologies in Agriculture (Spring 2027 only) - ME 152:
Digital Twins (Fall 2026 only) - ME 190:
Automotive Control Systems II (Fall 2026 only) - ME 202:
Transport Phenomena (Spring 2027 only) - ME 210:
Linear Multi-variable Control (Spring 2027 only) - ME 220:
Continuum Mechanics (Spring 2027 only) - ME 229:
Tribology (Fall 2026 only) - ME 231:
Conduction Heat Transfer (Spring 2027 only) - ME 244:
Computational Multi‑body Dynamics (Fall 2026 only) - ME 254:
Computational Fluid Dynamics (Fall 2026 only) - ME 261:
Energy Storage (Spring 2027 only) - ME 280:
Fractional Order Mechanics (Fall 2026 only)
Other courses as needed.
See catalog for course description.
Position DescriptionA Learning Assistant works with groups of students on challenging course materials during class time. As a Learning Assistant, you will play a crucial role in contributing to the experience of students in engineering. The learning assistant will be responsible for helping students actively learn in classrooms by managing in‑class discussions and promoting interaction among students. This job is ideal for someone who is a good listener and communicator, wants to help others learn, is interested in teaching, and wants to learn course content more deeply while working with graduate students and faculty to transform STEM classrooms.
Key Responsibilities- Facilitate discussion with groups of students in lecture by asking questions to help students learn materials.
- Attend weekly meetings with the course instructor and teaching assistants to prepare for sessions.
- Participate in required trainings and a teaching seminar course as a newly hired Learning Assistant.
The University of California Remedial Tutors/Tutors are represented by the UAW‑AFL‑CIO.
Application RequirementsCurriculum Vitae/Resume – your most recently updated CV or resume.
Cover Letter – covers the course(s) you are interested in being a Learning Assistant/Remedial Tutor for.
Unofficial Transcript – confirms you have successfully completed and received a grade of "B" or higher in the course or related course you are requesting to be a Learning Assistant/Remedial Tutor for and are in good standing at the University with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. To access your transcript, reference (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
Authorization to Release Information Form – required as a condition of employment. You must disclose if you are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last…
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