Graduate Teaching Assistant - Law School Professional Development

Villanova University

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• Posting Number: V
• Position Title:
  
  Graduate Teaching Assistant
  - Law School Professional Development
• Posting Type:
  Student
• Hours/week: 10-20
• Eligibility:
  Work study preferred but open to all students
• Semester:  Academic Year
• Location:
  
  Widger Law School Building
• Detailed
  
  Work Schedule:
  
  Varies by student schedule and office needs.
• Number of positions: 1
• Department: 244-Law School Student Services
• Contact Name:
  Cheryl Baro
• Contact Phone/Extension: x97003

Professional Development Graduate Assistant provides valuable support to the Law School Professional Development program.

• Assist with evaluating student submissions in Professional Development classes for compliance with assignment requirements.
• Assist in the creation of course assignments and presentations, including conducting subject matter research and developing materials.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of Professional Development course guides and class policies; make informed decisions based on course guides, precedent, and policies; assist students by responding to routine questions regarding the courses.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including room reservations, parking passes for guest speakers, and other administrative duties.
• Track and report class attendance.
• Communicate with students via email and Suitable.
• Post assignments to Suitable and Brightspace.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of any database or software necessary to support the Professional Development curriculum, including Suitable.
• Work independently without daily supervision; exercising professional judgment when consulting with students and law school staff and faculty.
• Manage time and adhere to time-sensitive deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of projects and course assignments.

• Must be a currently enrolled graduate student at Villanova University.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and strict attention to detail and reliability.
• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and be able to handle difficult situations.
• Must have ability to work and make decisions independently.
• Must have ability to perform repetitive tasks with great accuracy and consistency.
• Must have experience using software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Experience using Brightspace is preferred.

Wage Rate: $15 per hour

• Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
• Open Until Filled:
  No

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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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