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College of Western Idaho
Teaching Assistant, Geoscience
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Edtech.com's Summary
College of Western Idaho is hiring a part-time Teaching Assistant, Geoscience in Nampa, ID to support faculty and students in preparing the future geoscience workforce.
Highlights
- Part-Time, non-benefited, on-site role based in Nampa, Idaho
- Pay range: $15.44 - $19.30 per hour
- 16 weeks of support at 8 hours per week per semester (2 semesters per project year)
- Assists instructors with training and supervision of students in classroom and skills lab settings
- Helps prepare and distribute class, grant, lab, and geoscience materials
- Requires 1-2 completed semesters of relevant coursework and demonstrated knowledge/skill
- Candidates must reside in Idaho; no visa sponsorship available
Teaching Assistant, Geoscience Full Description
Teaching Assistant, Geoscience — Nampa, ID (Staff)
Job No: 496882
Reports To: Department Chair, Geosciences
Position Status: Part-Time, Non Benefited
Posted Pay Range: $15.44 - $19.30
About Us
College of Western Idaho (CWI) is committed to empowering students to succeed by providing affordable and accessible education to advance the local and global workforce.
Offering premier programs and degrees that make a difference, CWI remains a top choice for higher education in the Treasure Valley. Empowering the community one student at a time, CWI moves fearlessly forward paving the way to bold new futures with flexible options, exceptional tuition value, and support every step of the way.
Visit Why CWI to learn more.
Position Summary
The College of Western Idaho (CWI) is committed to empowering students to succeed by providing affordable and accessible education to advance the local and global workforce.
The Teaching Assistant for Geosciences will support the work of faculty and students in preparing the future geoscience workforce through practical skill development and academic readiness for advanced studies.
Essential Functions
The TA will provide 16 weeks of support at 8 hours per week for each semester, that is a total of 2 semesters per project year. The TA is responsible for assisting MINE.AS instructors in training and supervision of students during the classroom, skills lab, and other components of the program. The TA is also responsible for ensuring effective utilization of resources, including supplies and time management. Performs general academic functions in support of a specific course, faculty, or department.
- Assist with the preparation, distribution, and collection of class, grant, lab, and/or geoscience materials
- Assist a faculty member with the course preparations, and instructional materials.
- Assume responsibility to maintain positive and effective student, teacher and facility employee relationships.
Minimum Qualifications
- Successful candidates will have successfully completed 1 - 2 semesters of coursework and demonstrated knowledge and skill are eligible to assist in various Geoscience courses as an assistant.
Additional Instructions For Applicants
All candidates must reside within Idaho. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
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