Graduate Teaching Assistant Level 1 for Biology

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Graduate teaching assistants will assist with teaching 3-4 introductory biology laboratory sections per semester. Duties include:

• GTAs will set up and take down laboratories each week
• Provide instruction during assigned course section meeting times
• Provide support to students in the assigned course sections
• Provide grades and feedback to the Biology Laboratory Coordinator who supervises all introductory biology laboratories.
• Finally, all GTAs meet weekly with the Biology Laboratory Coordinator to prepare the following week's laboratories.

• Enrolled in the M.S. in Biology graduate program
• Must work on campus in laboratories and handle chemicals and equipment necessary for laboratory exercises. Weekly meetings review requirements for upcoming laboratories.

• Thesis track students are given preference

Special Note to Applicants

If you have any questions, contact Dr. Melissa Johnson, Dr. Greg Payne, or Mr. Toby Saunders.