About this role
CHEM 213 Teaching Assistant, Chemistry & Biochemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for Teaching Assistants (TAs) for the Spring 2027 semester. There are openings for assisting CHEM 213 lab sections. Applicants must be pursuing an interest in the sciences in order to be considered (pursuing a major in chemistry or biochemistry is preferred, but not required).
TAs will develop understanding of the materials, gain knowledge, develop professional relationships with students, and develop skills as educators.
Responsibilities
- 5-7 hour/week commitment.
- Prior knowledge and reasonable mastery of CHEM 213 material;
- Availability to attend TA meetings taking place once weekly;
- Grading laboratory assignments in a timely manner;
- Assisting students in lab with relevant techniques and processes.
Qualifications
- You must be an enrolled student at Oberlin College & Conservatory to qualify. In order to be considered, applicants must have earned a passing grade in CHEM 213.
Compensation
$13.00-$13.75 based upon prior TA work experience in the department.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must complete all of the Availability section of the application in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Which afternoons are you available? (M-F 1:30-4:30 pm).
(Open Ended Question)