Student Teaching Assistant - Tropical Medicine

JOB DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

The Teaching Assistant will support the professor(s) in various administrative and operational tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Attending and completing instructional staff training prior to the arrival of students
• Take attendance of class and sessions
• Assisting in maintaining classroom order
• Working with individual or groups of students
• Leading break activities
• Providing administrative assistance
• Handling routine disciplinary problems
• Chaperoning and assisting with logistics on field experiences
• Teaching the course on occasion or holding sessions, as requested by the instructor
• Maintaining and submitting a master list of materials for your course and a list of any equipment broken or damaged by students or staff
• Addressing student behavior issues while in their presence
• Assisting in ensuring the health and safety of all students by following site medical protocols
• Assisting program staff with program tasks and evaluation
• Packing, storing, disposing of, and completing an inventory of course materials at the end of programming
• Acting as a resource and academic support for students
• Grading submitted work from students

Qualifications:

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

About Us:

This position will help student employees demonstrate and cultivate the career readiness competencies in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).