ENGR Faculty Assistant

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

ENGR Faculty Assistant - $8.50/hour

Position Type

Student

Number of Open Positions

Multiple

Department

Department of Engineering (2029)

Campus

Main Campus (Grantham)

Supervisor

Brian Swartz

Work Period

Acad Yr 2025-26

Hours Per Week

2-5

Duration of Appointment

Fall

Work Schedule

As established with professor.

Position Description

Position Summary

Under general supervision of an Engineering faculty member, the student performs a variety of skilled tasks for a specific class and the

department.

Major Preferred

Engineering

Experience Required

Previous experience and/or specialized education in their major or specific course.

Experience Preferred

Successfully proficient in related course material.

Skills, Characteristics Required for Position

1. Maintains a good reputation and positive working relationship with professors and other students.

2. Demonstrates dependability and reliability, prompt.

3. Should be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

4. Practices good communications skills - articulates effectively and listens attentively.

5. Able to guide students through solution steps as needed and allows students to learn by discovery.

Dress Code Requirements

N/A

Special Working Conditions

N/A

Background Check Required

No

Primary Duties

1. Tutoring / Supplemental Instruction:

a. Coordinate with professor the time, place and frequency of tutor

sessions

b. Prepare for each tutor session by becoming familiar with and/or

reviewing the statements, solutions and currently assigned homework

problems.

2. Assist with grading of homework, lab reports and other

moderate-to-complex assignments requiring a solid knowledge of the

course content.

3. Maintain consistent and reliable assistance.

Specific for courses with a lab component:

1. Design/Fabrication/Test of equipment for Labs or Classroom

Demonstration

Secondary Duties

Other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Open Until Filled

No

Application Deadline

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