Teaching Assistant, Envm673 Gis, Fall 2024

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant, ENVM673 GIS, Fall 2024

Job Summary:

The Environmental Management Department is looking for one continuing MSEM or ENVS student to be the Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Accelerated Intro to GIS (ENVM 673) course during the Fall 2024 semester.

Full Job Description:

The Environmental Management Department is looking for one continuing MSEM or ENVS student to be the Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Accelerated Intro to GIS (ENVM 673) course during the Fall 2024 semester.

ENVM 673 serves as an introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). It is designed to provide students with basic concepts, principles, and applications of GIS and their use in the decision-making process pertaining to natural resource management. Students will perform practical exercises using ESRIs ArcGIS software, the industry standard in GIS applications.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing student assignments (The instructor will provide rubrics and guidance for grading)

• Helping students with problem sets, assignments, and/or questions

• Prompt return of graded assignments (no more than one-week turnaround)

• Summarizing student performance for instructor (common mistakes, etc.)

• Holding office hours and/or being available at other times to help students

Schedule

It is anticipated that the TA will work an average of 5 hours per week for 8 weeks per semester, for a total of 40 hours per semester, during Fall 2024

Compensation

Undergraduate Students: $18.67/hr

Graduate Students: $19.67/hr

To Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter with this application.

The intent is to hire a qualified TA as soon as possible, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

For those already working a university job and considering applying for this position as well, please note that your total work limit is 25 hours/week.

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Part time

Pay Rate:

Hourly

Salary Range :