Biology Student Lead Laboratory Teaching Assistant (TA4) AY’26-’27 BIOL131L & 132L Human A&P I & II
About the role
Position Summary Laboratory courses with large enrollments and multiple lab sections may require a Lead Laboratory Teaching Assistant (TA4) who acts as the team leader to the lab course TAs. The TA4 works closely with the course instructor acting as her/his liaison to the rest of the lab TAs. The TA4 oversees all course lab operations and may perform other TA (3/2/1) tasks if needed, but primarily focuses on coordinating the TA Team. The TA4 term is for the academic year and requires maintaining current enrolled student status all three quarters. Faculty Lab Coordinator for both BIOL131L and BIOL132L is Dr. Eugene Joseph, and he makes the final hire decision. The TA4 will be working with all A&P instructors during the Academic Year.
Further details about this position may be requested from sci-support@lasierra.edu.
Responsibilities
- Act as team leader and liaison for lab TAs.
- Oversee all course lab operations.
- Coordinate the TA team.
- Perform other TA (3/2/1) tasks if needed.
- Work with all A&P instructors during the academic year.
Requirements
- Must be a La Sierra University student currently enrolled in the Fall 2026 quarter.
- Must maintain student status all three quarters (academic year).
- Must be able to start work on or before the week of September 18.
- Must have taken and passed both BIOL131/L and BIOL132/L with a grade “B” or higher.
- Must have functioned as a TA2 in one or both courses.
Pay
Wage Range: $17.00 - $17.50/hr