Part-Time Teaching Assistant | BA 304 - Elman

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The Pennsylvania State University is hiring a Part-Time Teaching Assistant for Instructor Elman's BA 304 course in the spring 2026 semester. The position involves proctoring the midterm exam, assisting with online grading of video assignments, and engaging with student comments weekly on Packback along with other teaching-related duties. Applicants must have completed BA 304 with a grade of A- or better.

Highlights

Assist in proctoring the midterm exam for BA 304 course.
Support online grading of video assignments.
Read and respond to student comments weekly on Packback.
Perform additional teaching-related tasks as assigned.
Must have taken BA 304 and earned a grade of A- or better.
Starting pay rate is $15 per hour, dependent on experience.
Employment requires successful completion of background checks per university policy.
Position is part-time within the Management & Organization Department at the Smeal College of Business.
Job relates to Penn State University Park campus students.
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Part-Time Teaching Assistant | BA 304 - Elman Full Description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Management & Organization Department within theSmeal College of Business is seeking applicants for a part-time teaching assistant for Instructor Elman's BA 304 course for the spring 2026 semester.

Job duties to include:

Helping to proctor the midterm exam
Assisting with online grading of video assignments, as well as reading and replying to student comments each week on Packback
Additional teaching-related tasks as assigned

Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:

Must have taken BA 304 and earned a grade of A- or better

The starting rate for this job is $15/hour based on experience.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Job duties to include:

Helping to proctor the midterm exam
Assisting with online grading of video assignments, as well as reading and replying to student comments each week on Packback
Additional teaching-related tasks as assigned