Undergraduate Employment Opportunities
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Term: Fall 2023
Description:
The EED Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (UTA) attends all class and lab sessions as assigned. They actively assist students in their development of basic skills in the laboratory and the classroom. UTAs assist the GTAs in grading assignments and are required to attend mandatory training sessions and to participate in related duties such as exam review sessions. Faculty, Graduate Teaching Associates (GTAs), or staff may assign other duties.
Qualifications:
The UTA must be self-directed and comfortable in a team environment, both in the classroom and in the labs. The UTA must be truly interested in helping students succeed in their engineering fundamentals course work and develop the skills necessary for success in future courses. In addition, the UTA must have the following:
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering sequence (includes: honors, scholars, standard, or transfer sequences) For FEH UTAs, experience with the Honors sequence is preferred
- For FE Scholars UTAs, experience with the Scholars sequence is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Competence in engineering graphics and the use of computer-based tools such as EXCEL, MATLAB, Word, PowerPoint, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Overall GPA of 2.7 or higher is required
Images of UTAs may be used in printed and recorded materials for the purpose of informing the university community and the general public about activities in the College of Engineering.
Working Hours and Compensation:
On average, UTAs will work 8-12 hours per week with a typical maximum of 15 hours (unless otherwise specified and approved in advance). Upon request, some assignments can be 5-8 hours per week. This range covers contact hours in class/lab with students, training and prep time (including self-study as needed), team meetings, orientation, and grading.
Continued employment is based on completion of orientation, required training and assignments, satisfactory performance of duties, and a recommendation from the supervising faculty.
Starting pay ranges $12-$15/hr with possible increases upon good performance and time in the department.
Application Instructions
For those that are not currently an EED UTA:
To apply, please complete the WorkDay by the priority deadline of March 24, 2023. **Extended to April 3rd, 2023 Please attach these two documents (in PDF format) to your WorkDay application:
- A cover letter addressed to Mrs. Heather Shepherd.
- Complete this Supplemental Intake document and include it as an attachment with your application in Workday.
Applications received after the priority deadline will be reviewed if new positions become available.
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New UTA Applicants (Application opens February 24, 2023) |
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Complete this application if any of the following are true:
Please attach these two documents (in PDF format) to your WorkDay application:
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For those that are currently an EED UTA:
Current EED Undergraduate Teaching Assistants, let us know your status for Fall 2023 here https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5aQMPJcFWtyZIJ8. (Deadline March 21th, 2023)
Undergraduate Lab Assistant
An Undergraduate Lab Assistant (ULA) supports EED labs by restocking supplies, issuing parts, assisting faculty and professional staff. A successful candidate has excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Qualifications
- Successfully completed 1182/1282/1188
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
Other Information
Classroom teaching/grading: No
Student level: UG
To apply, please complete the application in WorkDay by the priority deadline of August 1, 2023 at 8:00a.m. ET.
Applications received after the priority deadline will be reviewed if new positions become available.
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ULA Applicants |
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Shop Supervisor
A Shop Supervisor is an Undergraduate Lab Assistant (ULA) that undergoes additional training in shop safety and best practices. A successful candidate has excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Tasks Include
- Shop and open lab oversight
- Cleanup and care of equipment and space
- Coordination with Lab Supervisors and Faculty
Qualifications
- Some experience with hand and power tools
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
Other Information
Classroom teaching/grading: No
Student level: UG
To apply, please complete the application in WorkDay by the priority deadline of August 1, 2022 at 8:00a.m. ET.
Applications received after the priority deadline will be reviewed if new positions become available.
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ULA Applicants |
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