Course Assistant - Digital Practitioners AI course

About the role

The Part-time Course Assistant provides academic and administrative support for coursework focused on AI, intelligent automation, and their application in real-world business workflows. The role supports faculty and students through grading, exam administration, class support, student communications, and course-related administrative activities. This is a part-time, non-exempt hourly position and does not include teaching responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Grade student papers and examinations.
• Administer examinations as needed.
• Attend class lectures and office hours and serve as a Zoom co-host when needed, including monitoring chat during heavily attended sessions.
• Respond to routine student inquiries regarding course materials and assignment instructions.
• Escalate complex or in-depth questions regarding course content or assignments to the instructor.
• Prepare weekly summaries of student inquiries, typically ½ to 1 page.
• Identify and document course content requiring updates, such as broken links or errors in presentation materials.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills