Food Science Department Teaching Assistant

1 week ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Title: Part-Time Teaching Assistant for Food Science 105

We are seeking a part-time teaching assistant to support the Food Science Department in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State University. The successful candidate will work remotely and be responsible for grading assignments, communicating feedback to students, and providing status updates to the instructor.

Responsibilities:
  • Grading assignments following a grading rubric provided by the instructor
  • Communicating feedback to students
  • Providing status updates to the instructor
  • Performing other duties as assigned (e.g., keeping track of assignment extensions)
Requirements:
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines remotely
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience with Canvas is preferred
  • Candidates who have previously taken FDSC 105 and/or are FDSC majors are preferred
Clearances:
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • FBI Criminal Background Check
About Penn State University:

Penn State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



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