Part-Time Teaching Assistant – SCM 406 at Pennsylvania State University

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The Pennsylvania State University is hiring a Part-Time Teaching Assistant – SCM 406. The role involves supporting Dr. Zhenzhen Yan in grading assignments, maintaining grade records in CANVAS, holding office hours, and occasionally facilitating in-class discussions for the SCM 406: Strategic Procurement course during the Spring 2027 semester, working up to 10 hours per week.

Highlights

Assist with grading individual and group assignments and course projects using provided rubrics.
Upload grades and maintain accurate records in CANVAS.
Hold one to two hours of office hours weekly to support student learning and answer questions.
Occasionally facilitate in-class discussions or activities as needed.
Requires successful completion of SCM 406 at Penn State or an equivalent course.
Compensation starts at $16.00 per hour.
Position involves working up to 10 hours per week during the Spring 2027 semester.
Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at Penn State University Park hosts the role.
Employment requires successful completion of background checks in line with university policies.
Contact for inquiries: Autumn Knepp at [email protected].

Part-Time Teaching Assistant – SCM 406 Full Description

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at Penn State University Park invites applications for one part-time teaching assistant to start in January 2027. The successful candidate will assist Dr. Zhenzhen Yan with SCM 406: Strategic Procurement for up to 10 hours per week during the Spring 2027 semester.

Job Duties:

Grade individual assignments, group assignments, and course projects according to provided rubrics

Upload grades and maintain accurate grade records in CANVAS

Hold regular office hours (one to two hours per week) to support student learning and answer course-related questions

Occasionally assist in facilitating in-class discussions or activities, as needed

Required Qualifications:

Successful completion of SCM 406 at Penn State, or a comparable course at a similar institution

Compensation:

Starting rate for this position is $16.00 per hour.

Candidates with questions may contact the department assistant, Autumn Knepp, at [email protected].

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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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Part-Time Teaching Assistant – SCM 406

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