Undergraduate Student Teaching Fellow
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Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
40% Grading.
35% Help faculty administer activities such as group work problem solving etc. for improving student learning and engagement in key engineering courses.
15% Prepare for class by reviewing in-class activities beforehand to ensure understanding and ability to explain.
10% Meet and tutor students in groups in and outside of class.
35% Help faculty administer activities such as group work problem solving etc. for improving student learning and engagement in key engineering courses.
15% Prepare for class by reviewing in-class activities beforehand to ensure understanding and ability to explain.
10% Meet and tutor students in groups in and outside of class.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Varies; not to exceed 20 hours weekly.
Contact Information to Applicants
Kaitlyn Burton
- Must have taken the specified course or an equivalent class and earned at least a B in the course.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated mastery of course content.
- 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 class.
- Teaching/Tutoring/Grading experience at a university/college setting.
- Earned an A in course.
- Student is in good academic standing.
Position Overview
Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) will support faculty instructors with active student engagement in undergraduate engineering courses. Undergraduate Teaching Fellows will guide learning by interacting with students working through problem sets or other activities. Time outside the regular class periods will be utilized to meet with the instructor facilitate help sessions and grade.
Courses available for UGTF positions include but are not limited to:
- ME208: Dr. Wilson
- ME211: Dr. Luchies
- ME307: Dr. Kwon
- ME311: Dr. Fischer
- ME501: Dr. Maletsky
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application consists of the online application cover letter and 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.
Key Skills
- Teacher Coaching
- Public Health
- Google Docs
- Classroom Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Grant Writing
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
Thank you for your interest in employment with the University of Kansas. If you need assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 785-864-4946.
