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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

New Mexico State University

41d ago

0$46k - $56kEducationRemote, USjobspy_indeed
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Job Description

**Overview** Join our dynamic academic team as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting faculty and enhancing the learning experience for undergraduate students. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching, research, and administrative skills within a vibrant higher education environment. As an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, you will contribute to classroom activities, assist with research projects, and help foster an inclusive and engaging learning atmosphere for students from diverse backgrounds. **Responsibilities** * Assist faculty with preparing instructional materials, including proofreading and editing course content to ensure clarity and accuracy * Support classroom management by supervising students during lectures, labs, and study sessions * Facilitate student learning through tutoring, mentoring, and providing feedback on assignments * Manage online learning platforms such as LMS (Learning Management System) tools like Blackboard or similar systems to upload materials, grade assignments, and track student progress * Conduct research support activities including data entry, transcription, and troubleshooting learning technology issues * Supervise students in laboratory settings or during practical exercises to ensure safety and proper procedures are followed * Collaborate with faculty on curriculum development and assist in organizing academic events or workshops **Experience** * Prior classroom experience in higher education or academic institutions is highly desirable * Experience working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds to promote inclusive learning environments * Familiarity with LMS platforms such as Blackboard or equivalent online learning environments * Strong proofreading, writing, and communication skills to effectively support instructional activities * Demonstrated organizational skills for managing multiple tasks such as data entry, record keeping, and administrative duties * Previous laboratory or classroom management experience is a plus * Proven ability to troubleshoot software or learning technology issues efficiently This paid role provides a unique platform for aspiring educators and researchers eager to gain hands\-on experience in teaching support within a stimulating academic setting. If you are passionate about education, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in collaborative environments, we encourage you to apply! Pay: $22\.56 \- $27\.17 per hour Work Location: Remote