Job Information
Michigan State University(MSU) Technical Aide in East Lansing, Michigan
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides technical support. Responsibilities may include computer programming or operations; research support; medical patient care; technical equipment maintenance, repair, fabrication or operation; or other technical support functions.
Unit Position Summary
This part-time position requires approximately 10 hours per week. The ULA will work under the guidance of the course instructor and receive training and support throughout the duration of the position. It presents an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students interested in teaching or academia to gain valuable experience and skills.
Responsibilities:
- Grade assignments and offer feedback to students on their performance.
- Foster student learning by addressing questions through discussion boards, office hours, and email.
- Provide peer mentoring to incoming freshmen, guiding them on studying techniques, academic improvement strategies, and the college transition.
- Assist in administering exams, quizzes, and other course-related activities.
Desired Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Previous coursework in plant biology or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
To apply, submit:
- CV/Resume
- Cover letter describing your interest, experience, and why you would excel in this position
Send application materials to: Dr. Beth Brisco-McCann at .
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Website
https://plantbiology.natsci.msu.edu/