Graduate Assistant (Student)

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid. Department College of Arts & Sciences Time Type Part time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Description Summary: A Graduate Teaching Assistant assists faculty in the delivery and administration of undergraduate or graduate courses. Responsibilities may include supporting classroom instruction, facilitating discussions, assisting students, grading assignments, preparing course materials, and providing administrative support to the instructor. Essential Functions Supporting classroom instruction. Facilitating discussions. Assisting students. Grading assignments. Preparing course materials. Providing administrative support to the instructor. Other duties as assigned. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Part-time. 10 hours per week. Salary Range $20.00 per hour. Required Education and Experience Graduate student at American University. Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline@american.edu. Equal Opportunity Statement American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities. Institution Description American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr