Shoals Marine Laboratory - Teaching Assistant; high school

Responsibilities

• Assist course faculty with all aspects of delivering the course curriculum.
• Take the lead in preparing for field trips and lab exercises.
• Assist SML staff with daily and weekly program‑related duties that include stocking labs and classrooms.
• Provide supervision and support to students in the classroom and lab.
• Help with administrative tasks that may include grading, record keeping, and collections management.
• Assist SML staff with creating a supportive learning environment for all students.

• Academic experience in the subject matter.
• Associated field and/or lab experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of the subject matter.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time, materials, and tasks efficiently.

• BA or BS in subject‑matter area (preferred but not required).

Pay Range: $700 per week.

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across its campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Durham, New Hampshire.

Teaching assistants will live in residence at SML, located on Appledore Island, Maine. Employment is offered within the School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering at UNH and is contingent on SML meeting course enrollment targets and successful completion of a background check. Decisions to cancel credit courses are at the sole discretion of SML and will be made on a rolling basis.