Teaching Assistant - Biol

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• Current Penn State employee (faculty, staff, technical service, or student): log in to Workday to complete the internal application. Do not apply here.
• Current Penn State student (not previously employed at the university) seeking employment: log in to Workday to complete the student application. Do not apply here.
• Non‑current employee or student: click “Apply” to complete the external applicant process.

The Eberly College of Science, Department of Biology, is looking to hire Teaching Assistants to provide support to Biology 162 courses overseen by the teaching faculty during the 2026–2027 academic year. This position will be supervised by Skylar Mannen.

• Assist faculty in organizing coursework.
• Explain biology concepts to students.
• Hold office hours and/or review sessions.

Positions will be given to full‑time registered Penn State students. Applications must be submitted electronically with a resume and cover letter.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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