Math Department Course Assistant Work Study

  • The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York
  • Union College, Schenectady, NY
  • 6mo ago
  • Part-Time
  • On-site

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study.  If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

The student will work with the Professor grading papers, assisting with office hours and other various tasks of a similar nature. Winter and spring term.

Department: Mathematics
Location: Bailey Hall

Supervisor: Phanuel Mariano

Hours/Shifts Available: 7 or 8 weekly hours; Mon-Fri normal work hours

Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr

Number of Positions available: 1

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Grading homework

  • Possibly holding extra office hours for students

  • Working directly with the course instructor
     

Qualifications for the Position

  • Strong record in calculus course, or possible MTH 130, and should have successfully completed at least one upper level mathematic course in the department, and with grades in the A-range for these courses. Preference given to those who have completed an upper-level math course.

  • Math Major/Minor, also welcome ENG Major/Minor

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality is a MUST

  • Time management skills

  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication skills

  • Basic organizational skills (alpha/numeric)

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

Location: Schenectady, NY

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