Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master's Degree required., At least 1 year of relevant experience., Strong communication skills for student interaction., Familiarity with online learning platforms like Blackboard..

Key responsibilities:

Provide feedback on student assignments using grading rubrics.

Respond to student inquiries and manage discussion board contributions.

Record grades and update student records in Blackboard.

Assist the lead instructor with course-related tasks and announcements.

Job description

Job Summary

The Graduate Teaching Assistant will support the instructor of the cross-listed course PBHL 317/EOH 517 The World's Water in the summer quarter of AY24-25 and the fall quarter of AY25-26. This course is expected to have 60 students enrolled each quarter.

Essential Functions

Providing feedback on students’ assignments, using the grading rubric provided by the instructor.

Responding to students’ discussion board contributions; Recording grades and updating student records in Blackboard.

Uploading quiz questions from the instructor to Blackboard to create live quizzes; Keeping up with lectures and class readings to effectively grade student assignments and answer questions.

Promptly answering questions, emails, and other messages from students; Posting approved announcements for the course in Blackboard.

Checking-in briefly on a regular basis with the lead instructor; Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Minimum of Master's Degree.
Minimum of 1 year of experience.

Location

Remote

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time [temporary/per diem/casual] position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet .

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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