MA English Teaching Assistant

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Teaching Assistant to support instructors in MA English courses (ENGL 1010, 2010, or 2000‑level introductory courses). Hours 4‑8 per week, 4 months per year, hourly wage $18/hr plus a $1,000 tuition waiver/scholarship.

• Attend each assigned class and observe pedagogical methods under supervision.
• Assist in the classroom: take attendance, distribute and collect materials, circulate items, answer student questions.
• Assist beyond the classroom: respond to student emails, meet with students, provide formative feedback, grade assignments under instructor supervision.
• Prepare, deliver, and reflect on five individual lessons over the semester.

• Current student in the Master of Arts in English Program.

• Work‑study eligible with FAFSA on file.
• Higher availability for easier coordination with mentor instructors.
• No prior TAship or GIship.

• Hourly wage: $18 per hour.
• Tuition waiver/scholarship of $1,000.
• Ability to accrue up to two total TAship semesters (not required consecutively).
• No background check required.