University of Rochester

Teaching Assistant II-3

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Rochester, a prestigious institution known for its outstanding academic programs and diverse community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant II-3. This role is an integral part of our academic department, providing support to faculty and students in delivering a top-notch educational experience. As a Teaching Assistant II-3, you will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty members, gain valuable teaching experience, and contribute to the success of our students. We are looking for candidates who possess a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to academic excellence. If you are dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to make a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide support to faculty members in planning and delivering high-quality educational experiences.
  2. Assist in the preparation and grading of assignments, exams, and other course materials.
  3. Conduct research and gather materials to supplement course content.
  4. Support students by answering questions, providing feedback, and offering additional instruction as needed.
  5. Assist in the management and organization of class materials, including maintaining online course platforms.
  6. Attend and participate in department meetings and training sessions.
  7. Collaborate with other teaching assistants and faculty to ensure consistency in teaching methods and approaches.
  8. Serve as a role model for students by demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to academic excellence.
  9. Communicate effectively and professionally with faculty, students, and other university staff.
  10. Stay current with department policies, procedures, and educational best practices.
  11. Assist with administrative tasks such as record-keeping, scheduling, and event planning.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
  13. Uphold the values and mission of the University of Rochester.
  14. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  15. Ensure compliance with university and departmental policies and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Relevant Field: A Teaching Assistant Ii-3 At University Of Rochester Is Expected To Have A Strong Academic Background In A Relevant Field, Such As Education, Psychology, Or A Specific Subject Area.

  • Previous Teaching Or Tutoring Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have Experience Working With Students In A Classroom Or Tutoring Setting. This May Include Previous Teaching Assistant Roles, Volunteer Work, Or Internships.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: A Teaching Assistant Ii-3 Should Possess Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, In Order To Effectively Assist Students And Communicate With Faculty Members.

  • Knowledge Of Instructional Techniques And Technology: The University Of Rochester Values Innovative And Effective Teaching Methods. Therefore, A Teaching Assistant Ii-3 Should Have Knowledge Of Various Instructional Techniques And Be Comfortable Using Technology In The Classroom.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team: This Position May Require The Teaching Assistant To Work Independently With Students, As Well As Collaborate With Faculty And Other Teaching Assistants. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Work Well Independently And In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Organizational Skills

  • Tutoring

  • Research skills

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • lesson planning

  • technology proficiency

  • Classroom management

  • Grading

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Teaching Assistant II-3 in Rochester, NY, USA is $24,069 - $35,088 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and the specific school or district the teaching assistant is employed in. Some teaching assistants may also receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, which can also affect their overall compensation.

Additional Information
University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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