Temporary Summer 2024 Teaching Assistant

Duties may include but are not limited to: 
Duties will vary depending on the class specified. 
- Hold regular office hours, so that TA can work closely with students to help them develop better Web, research, and writing skills. 
- Be available for students outside of regular office hours for consultation.

- Offer Recitation Sessions for students (both synchronous and asynchronous)
- Help maintain the class Web site.
 

Additional duties may include correcting tests, homework assignments, and reports; recording grades; preparing handouts for distribution; finding articles, videos, and other resources for class; preparing class materials.
Qualifications:
Must have: 

- Previously taken and demonstrated understanding of the course(s) (or in its close equivalent at another college or university); 

- Excellent interpersonal skills and an interest in learning how to teach. 

- Ability to effectively connect with a variety of learning styles. 

- Previous experience as a TA is strongly preferred.

Rate: Starting at $17 per hour based on experience

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion are important values at Brandeis today and always have been for they are rooted in our founding as an institution. These values serve as a reminder for self-reflection, and a continuous call to grow for us as Brandeisans.  Founded as a model institution for ethnic and religious pluralism, Brandeis University welcomes students, faculty, and staff of all nationalities, religions, and orientations.  Moreover, social justice is central to the mission of Brandeis, which endeavors to foster a just and inclusive campus culture that embraces the evolving diversity of our larger society.  Read more online about our Mission and Diversity Statements at Brandeis Mission and Diversity Statements.

If you are interested in a role and have relevant experience but your work history does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we nevertheless encourage you to apply.

Closing Statement

Brandeis University is committed to providing its students, faculty and staff with an environment conducive to learning and working and where all people are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, caste, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or Massachusetts law.