Aerospace Engineering SOE Undergraduate Student Teaching Fellow

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Lawrence, KS - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description
100% Help faculty administer activities such as group work problem-solving etc. for improving student learning and engagement in key engineering courses. Enhance student learning by interacting with students during the class period by guiding students to maximize concept mastery.

Disclaimer
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Work Schedule
Flexible not to exceed 20 hours weekly.

Contact Information to Applicants
Richard Hale


Required Qualifications
Evaluation of the following requirements will be made through descriptions of work experience educational experiences and teaching/tutoring interest in a cover letter; record of relevant accomplishments and productivity addressed in a one-page resume; and overall GPA and letter grade obtained in specified class.

The required qualifications are:
  1. Must have taken the specified course or an equivalent class and earned at least a B in the course.
  2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  3. Demonstrated mastery of course content.
  4. The job requires physical presence in the class (approximately 3 hours/week for a 3 credit course) and 2.5 hours/week outside of the be able to attend the class assigned to be UGTF for.


  1. Teaching/Tutoring/Grading experience in a university/college setting.
  2. Earned an A in course.


Position Overview
School of Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) at the University of Kansas will support faculty instructors with active student engagement in undergraduate engineering courses. Undergraduate Teaching Fellows will guide learning by interacting with students work through problem sets or other activities. Time outside the regular class periods will be to meet with the instructor facilitate help sessions.
  • AE 245 Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
  • AE 360 Introduction to Astronautics
  • AE 421 Computer Graphics
  • AE 445 Aerodynamics & Performance
  • AE 508 Aerospace Structures II
  • AE 551 Dynamics of Flight II
  • AE 572 Jet Propulsion
Per the State of Kansas student employees may hold concurrent appointments not to exceed
maximum appointment and hours worked levels. However concurrent student appointments must be of matching FLSA designation (exempt/salaried or non-exempt/hourly).


Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application consists of an online application a cover letter and a resume. Only complete applications will be considered.

Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
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Key Skills

  • Teacher Coaching
  • Public Health
  • Google Docs
  • Classroom Experience
  • Systems Engineering
  • Research Experience
  • Teaching
  • Grant Writing
  • Leadership Experience
  • Mentoring
  • Public Speaking
  • Writing Skills

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