Botany Teaching Assistant

Overview

Position Title Botany Teaching Assistant

Requisition Number H00591P

Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT

Hours per week 10-15

Months per year 4

Pay Rate $15 per hour

This position is 50/50 eligible; student must be enrolled full-time and have at least a 2.0 GPA in order to qualify.

This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time, the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.

The Botany Teaching Assistant (TA) will serve as instructional apprentice under the guidance and supervision of a faculty member. The specific duties of the TA will depend on the nature of the course/lab to which the TA is assigned and the support needs of the department as a whole. Duties may include assisting with course preparation, instructional support in labs and/or fieldwork (including guiding students in best practices and safety), leading review sessions and discussions, mentoring independent projects and assisting with grading.

Background:
Equal Opportunity Employer statement is included as part of the posting.

To inquire about current classes seeking a TA or for application instructions, contact:
Sonya Welsh sonyawelsh.

• Has completed the class in need of a TA with a B or better grade (contact Sonya Welsh to inquire which class is currently seeking a TA). Approval of the course instructor. Current major in the college of science.

• Has completed the class in need of a TA with a B or better grade (Contact Sonya Welsh to inquire which class is currently seeking a TA).
• Approval of the course instructor.
• Current major in the college of science.

• Botany major.
• Previous experience in teaching such as tutoring.

• Posting details:
  Job Open Date 07/10/2025;
  Close Date 06/30/2026;
  Open Until Filled.
• Background Check:
  No.
• How to apply:
  
  complete the online application, attach a resume, and a cover letter.
• Please complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work if hired.

Equal Opportunity Employer statement:
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories as required by law and university policy.