Student Teaching Aide - SISE - Tulane School Of Architecture and Built Environment

Supervisor: Anna Monhartova (amonhart@tulane.edu)

About the role

We are looking for an interested, organized, and reliable teaching assistant for SISE 2011, Understanding Complex Systems. The position requires experience reviewing, assessing, and synthesizing peer-reviewed literature in the social sciences and the ability to attend most of the class sessions.

Responsibilities

• Grading research papers and other assignments, with an emphasis on providing clear instruction and detailed feedback to help students strengthen their research and writing skills
• Assisting with email communications and file organization through the Canvas platform
• Attending class (not every session is required, but enough to build rapport with students)
• Delivering one or two lectures (e.g., case studies), only if this is of interest to the TA — not a requirement

Schedule

• A total of 75 hours per section
• Class meets TR 9:30-10:45 AM; anticipate working 9:15-11 AM
• Additional hours scheduled at your convenience for providing students with timely feedback (2-7 days, depending on assignment length) on submitted assignments
• Preparing and maintaining Canvas resources and e-mail communication as needed

Qualifications

• Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University
• Federal Work Study Award (potentially)
• Prior or active enrollment in a particular class or course of study (potentially)
• A required grade in a prior class or coursework (potentially)

Location

In-person/On-campus (Uptown)

Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Student Preferences

Graduate Student