Part-time Teaching Assistant- Food Science

Penn State

Multiple Locations, US
Hybrid
Available 8-20 hours per week
Work independently remotely
Meet deadlines without supervision
Penn State is seeking part-time Teaching Assistants for its Food Science Department, specifically for the course Food Science 105 (Food Facts and Fads). The position offers flexible hours (8-20 hours per week) and is primarily remote, focusing on grading assignments and providing student feedback

Job Summary

  • The Food Science Department is seeking part-time teaching assistants to support Food Science 105 courses.
  • Responsibilities include grading weekly discussion posts and biweekly reflection assignments using provided rubrics.
  • Candidates must be able to work independently and meet deadlines while communicating progress online with the instructor.

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Penn State is seeking part-time Teaching Assistants for its Food Science Department, specifically for the course Food Science 105 (Food Facts and Fads). The position offers flexible hours (8-20 hours per week) and is primarily remote, focusing on grading assignments and providing student feedback.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Available 8-20 hours per week
  • Work independently remotely
  • Meet deadlines without supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Canvas learning platform
  • Good communication skills
  • Flexible scheduling availability

Key Requirements

  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

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