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The Pennsylvania State University is hiring a Part-Time Undergraduate Learning Assistant for Nutr 358. This role involves assisting the instructor by grading, responding to emails, leading exam review sessions, and supporting anthropometric lab days for the Nutritional Sciences Department during spring 2026.

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Assist instructor with grading assignments and exams for NUTR 358.
Respond to student emails about the course content and logistics.
Conduct exam review sessions to help students prepare.
Attend and provide assistance during anthropometric lab days.
Must have completed NUTR 358 with a grade of B+ or higher to qualify.
Employment is part-time and for the spring 2026 semester.
Successful background check required per University policies.
Position is within the Nutritional Sciences Department at Penn State University Park.
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Remote and hybrid work approval is not guaranteed.

Part-Time Undergraduate Learning Assistant for Nutr 358 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 Nutritional Sciences Department is seeking undergraduate learning assistants to help with NUTR 358 for spring 2026. Undergraduate learning assistants (ULAs) will assist the instructor with grading, answering emails, holding exam review sessions and attending and assisting with the anthropometric lab days. To be considered for this position, students must have taken NUTR 358 and earned a B+ or higher in the course.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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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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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.

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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

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.