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Posted: 22-Aug-24
Location: Silicon Valley, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
The Integrated Innovation Institute (III) at Carnegie Mellon University breaks down the silos that impede innovation. We believe that by uniting the disciplines of engineering, design, and business, we can build impactful solutions that create value for real people.
The III is looking for a Teaching Assistant (TA) who can support the instructor for the duration of the Fall 2024 semester. The time commitment is approximately 10 hours of work each week from Monday, August 19, 2024 through December 19, 2024.
TA responsibilities include:
Assisting the instructor in providing an effective learning experience for students enrolled in the course.
Attending all class meetings for one section each week, for the full duration of the semester.
Managing course activity online in Canvas, including but not limited to supervising student submissions, helping to ensure appropriate structure, format, and best practices are followed in all submitted deliverables.
Reviewing student drafts and final assignments, providing actionable, constructive feedback, notes, scores, and corrections as appropriate.
Holding office hours for 90 minutes per week to assist students as needed.
Clarifying instructions for assignments to students, as needed, through office hours or email, or via Canvas discussion forums.
Meeting with students and teams, as requested by the instructor, for the purpose of additional explanation and guidance on the assigned work.
Other duties as assigned.
Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
You should demonstrate:
Qualifications:
Requirements:
Additional Information:
"In accordance with the pay transparency legislation set forth by California, the corresponding salary range for this position, if placed in CA, is between $17-19/hr.
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
Location
Silicon Valley, CA
Job Function
Teaching Assistants, RA's/CA's
Position Type
Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Full Time/Part time
Part time
Pay Basis
Hourly
More Information:
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Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
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