Teaching Assistant I ASMT 500 01

Position Title: TA – ASMT 500 01 – Psychopathology & Psychodiagnosis I

Reports To: Charissa Hosseini

Department: Psychology

Status (Hours per week): Max. of 20 hours per week

Start and end dates: 12/18/2023 – 3/19/2024

General Description:

Standard Teaching Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

• Helping with grading

• Help moderating the classroom environment and making online learning more engaging

• Facilitating group discussions

• Managing Canvas

• Holding office hours

• Helping with creating/presenting didactics and guest lectures if interested

• Making course materials accessible

• Support proctoring exams

• Creating Assignments

Specific Responsibilities/Duties:

• Teaching Assistant Orientation training is mandatory but it only needs to be completed once during the time of the teaching assistant.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled student at PAU in good standing.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.

• Advanced understanding of the subject matter.

• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

• Excellent classroom management skills.

• Able to create a comfortable learning environment for students.

• A strong work ethic, dependable, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner. Ability to apply sound research techniques and logical critical analysis.

PAU is committed to providing an educational environment that supports a diverse, equitable and inclusive population. In your cover letter, please include information about your experiences in working in a diverse environment, and what qualities you would bring to supporting this commitment to inclusivity at PAU.