What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHING ASSISTANT position at University of Washington (UW) Medicine?
Req #: 245151 Department: AMERICAN ETHNIC STUDIES Job Location: Seattle Campus Posting Date: 04/09/2025 Closing Info: Closes On 04/30/2025 Salary: $5,968 - $6,582 per month Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Shift: First Shift
There are currently 4 open Teaching Assistant positions in the American Ethnic Studies program. These positions are available for the full academic year of 2025-26.
Graduate TA duties and responsibilities may include the following (specific duties and responsibilities will be provided by course instructor):
Attend lectures
Conduct quiz section meetings
Facilitate discussions
Prepare review materials for quiz sections
Hold extra review sessions for exams
Hold regular office hours
Tutor students
Help run technology during class
Develop and maintain electronic bulletin boards, discussion sites, etc.
Grade assignments
Proctor exams
Score exams
Maintain grading records
Maintain course attendance records
Be present during finals’ week to meet and calculate quarter grades
Attend instructor/TA meetings
Act as liaison/mediator between student and professor
Prepare lecture materials
Present lectures
Prepare overheads
Prepare handout materials
Review literature
Place course materials on library reserve
SALARY:
See Graduate School's 'Regular TA Salary Schedule' for current rates based on rank:
TA Salary Schedule
Must be enrolled in UW social science or humanities with knowledge and experience in Ethnic Studies or cultural diversity pursuing a PhD with knowledge in African American Studies, Asian American Studies and Chicano Studies. Priority will be given to graduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington State Law. .
The University of Washington is a leader in Environmental stewardship & sustainability , and committed to becoming climate neutral.
There are currently 4 open Teaching Assistant positions in the American Ethnic Studies program. These positions are available for the full academic year of 2025-26.
Graduate TA duties and responsibilities may include the following (specific duties and responsibilities will be provided by course instructor):
SALARY:
See Graduate School's 'Regular TA Salary Schedule' for current rates based on rank:
TA Salary Schedule
Must be enrolled in UW social science or humanities with knowledge and experience in Ethnic Studies or cultural diversity pursuing a PhD with knowledge in African American Studies, Asian American Studies and Chicano Studies. Priority will be given to graduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington State Law. .
The University of Washington is a leader in Environmental stewardship & sustainability , and committed to becoming climate neutral.
Salary : $5,968 - $6,582
