Learning Assistant in Mathematics - Institutional Student Worker

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia.

UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs.

Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for student Learning Assistants (LAs) in mathematics for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Learning Assistants are undergraduate students who, through the guidance of weekly preparation sessions and a pedagogy course, facilitate discussions among groups of students in a variety of classroom settings that encourage active engagement.

Responsibilities * Interact with groups of students in mathematics lecture courses by facilitating discussions about conceptual problems within the discipline.

* LAs will focus mainly on eliciting student thinking and helping each student participate in developing a shared understanding.

* Engage with faculty members in weekly preparation meetings.

* Meet with their coordinators and/or faculty as a team at least once per week to prepare for future classes, develop deeper content understanding, and exchange information about how students are progressing in the course.

Required Qualifications * Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker * Applicants must have successfully completed coursework in at least one of the following courses by the start of the Fall 2025 semester: MATH 1111 or higher-level MATH course.

Required Documents to Attach * Resume * Cover letter USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office.

Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.

These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at Institutional Values The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity.

This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.

More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status.

Georgia is an open records state.

Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information * This is not a supervisory position.

* This position does not have any financial responsibilities.

* This position will not be required to drive.

* This role is not a position of trust.

* This position requires a purchasing card (P-Card). * This position will not travel * This position does not require security clearance.

Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.