Paid PSYC 221 Teaching Assistant Position - Fall 2014
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Paid PSYC 221 Teaching Assistant Position - Fall 2014


The Department of Psychology has a paid position to support one of its Social Psychology (PSYC 221-FC01) courses for the fall semester.

Responsibilities include:

  • Online grading of regular writing assignments, exams, and a final paper
  • Managing some aspects of the course website and administration
  • Holding regular office hours to assist students with course content

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must have already graduated with a B.A. or B.S. from UMD
  • Must have taken PSYC 221 (ideally with Dr. Selterman) and earned at least a B+
  • Must be available to hold regular office hours on campus during the Fall 2014 semester (1-2 hours per week)
  • You do not necessarily need to attend all of the class meetings (Tu/Th 6:00pm - 7:15pm), but you must be available on selected days at that time.
  • Technical proficiency with common software (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Canvas).
  • Have completed training on the Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (ter.ps/ferpa)

Previous teaching assistant experience desired but not required.  Competitive applicants are well-organized, highly reliable with independently managed schedules and have strong professional communication skills.

The position is a Contingent 1 contract for up to 10 hours per week for the fall 2014 term. Compensation is estimated to be $10.25 per hour and will not exceed a total of $1,537 USD (150 hours).  The position starts September 2nd and ends December 24th.

How to apply:

Send an email to Dr. Selterman <[email protected]> describing your interests, qualifications and availability. Best consideration will be given to those that apply prior to Friday, June 13th, 2013. Please send your application materials (e.g., cover letter, resume/CV, transcript) as one single PDF document.




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