Position Information
| Posting date |
05/20/2025 |
| Closing date |
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| Open Until Filled |
Yes |
| Position Number |
1129318 |
| Position Title |
Teaching Support Assistant |
| Hiring Range Minimum |
$17.93/hr. |
| Hiring Range Maximum |
$22.40/hr. |
| Union Type |
Not a Union Position |
| SEIU Level |
Not an SEIU Position |
| FLSA Status |
Non-Exempt |
| Employment Category |
Regular Part time w/end date |
| Scheduled Months per Year |
9 |
| Scheduled Hours per Week |
20 |
| Schedule |
10-2 M-F
9 months - September-June |
| Location of Position |
Hanover, NH
007B Fairchild |
| Remote Work Eligibility? |
Onsite only |
| Is this a term position? |
Yes |
| If yes, length of term in months. |
9 |
| Is this a grant funded position? |
No |
| Position Purpose |
This position assists instructors by preparing course materials, managing technical components of instruction (including support for Canvas), and holding office hours to provide students with additional academic guidance. In addition to this vital teaching support, the postbac also plays a key role in faculty research-particularly among our human geography faculty-by contributing to projects that benefit from flexible, part-time assistance. This dual contribution to teaching and research makes the postbac role uniquely well-suited to the structure and needs of our department. |
| Description |
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| Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp |
Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience |
| Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities |
- Bachelor's degree with a major in geography or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Competent in basic quantitative analytical methods, procedures and techniques
- Ability to work independently and to apply good judgment.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Experience working with faculty
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| Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries |
Kelly Palmer |
| Department Contact Phone Number |
646-3378 |
| Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title |
Xun Shi, Chair |
| Department Contact's Phone Number |
603-646-3378 |
| Equal Opportunity Employer |
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged. |
| Background Check |
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. |
| Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? |
Not an essential function |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
This position is a 9-month term position.
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.
https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
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| Additional Instructions |
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| Quick Link |
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/78896 |
Key Accountabilities
| Description |
Assists faculty members with every aspect of courses |
| Percentage Of Time |
30 |
| Description |
Attends Class |
| Percentage Of Time |
20 |
| Description |
Assists in obtaining new data |
| Percentage Of Time |
15 |
| Description |
Grades labs, texts, exams as needed |
| Percentage Of Time |
10 |
| Description |
Scans, photocopies, processes data for lectures |
| Percentage Of Time |
5 |
| Description |
Performs routine literature searches to locate specific information relating to the course |
| Percentage Of Time |
10 |
| Description |
Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as sequences, graphs, charts, etc. |
| Percentage Of Time |
10 |
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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. |
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Performs other duties as assigned. |
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Dartmouth College
remote work
May 20, 2025