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Northeastern University

Teaching Assistant

Reposted 2 Months Ago
In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
40-40 Hourly
Entry level
In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
40-40 Hourly
Entry level
Assist the professor with grading, class assignments, weekly lectures, hosting office hours, and providing student mentoring as needed.
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About the Opportunity

Job Summary

The candidate will help professor with grading, class assignments, weekly lectures, hosting weekly office hours to support students, and provide mentoring to students, if needed. Other duties as assigned.

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.  

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.  

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Rate:

$40.00/hr
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