Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant; Student
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor
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Kogod School of Business
Time Type:Part time
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Job Description:Summary:
In this position, you will work closely with a professor to contribute to both teaching and/or research activities. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education and research.
Essential Functions:- Assist in the preparation of course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and exams.
- Conduct tutorials, workshops, or lab sessions to support student learning.
- Provide guidance and support to students on course-related inquiries.
- Evaluate and grade assignments, exams, and other assessments.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their understanding and performance.
- Maintain accurate records of student grades and attendance.
- Collaborate with the professor on ongoing research projects.
- Conduct literature reviews and assist in data collection and analysis.
- Contribute to the preparation of research publications and presentations.
- Assist in organizing and coordinating academic events,seminars, or workshops.
- Part-time.
- 10 hours per week.
- $20.00 per hour.
Education and Experience:
- Good academic standing with a strong GPA.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
- Familiarity with research methodologies, data analysis, and literature review.
- Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with students,faculty, and staff.
- Effective organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
Education and Experience:
- Previous research experience is an asset.
- This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
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