Part-Time Teaching Assistant | MGMT 365 - Lesser

Job Description and Position Requirements

The Management & Organization Department within the Smeal College of Business is seeking applicants for a part-time teaching assistant for Instructor Lesser's MGMT 365 course for the Fall 2026 semester.

• Attend each class period and track student attendance and participation.
• Assist with grading assignments, including entering scores and feedback into a rubric based on the assignment criteria, as well as providing more substantive topic-focused recommendations on areas for improvement.
• Perform technical and administrative tasks as needed (e.g., uploading materials to the course Canvas platform, compiling peer feedback into reports, assembling materials for class activities)
• Additional teaching-related tasks as assigned.

• Must have taken MGMT 365 in 2025/2026 school year.
• The starting rate for this job is $15/hour based on experience.

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