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Touro University

TA - Sonography

Vallejo, CA · On-site +1

$20 - $30/hr

Grade non multiple-choice exam questions (approximately 3 exams per semester) * Maintain spreadsheet with exam and assignment grades. * Completed college level algebra with an A . An advanced high ...

Touro University California

TA - Sonography

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Grade non multiple-choice exam questions (approximately 3 exams per semester) * Maintain spreadsheet with exam and assignment grades. Qualifications * Completed college level algebra with an AAn ...

Touro University California

TA - Sonography

Vallejo, CA · On-site +1

$30/hr

Grade non multiple-choice exam questions (approximately 3 exams per semester) * Maintain spreadsheet with exam and assignment grades. Qualifications * Completed college level algebra with an A . An ...

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How much do assignment grader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assignment grader in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assignment grader?

Assignment graders are individuals who evaluate and score students' coursework, such as essays, homework, or exams, according to established guidelines or rubrics. They provide feedback to help students understand their strengths and areas for improvement. Assignment graders are often employed by educational institutions or online learning platforms and may work alongside instructors to support the learning process. Their role helps ensure timely and consistent assessment of student work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assignment grader?

To thrive as an Assignment Grader, you need strong subject-matter knowledge, attention to detail, and a background in education or relevant field, often supported by a degree. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), grading rubrics, and digital feedback tools is typically required. Clear written communication, time management, and impartiality are vital soft skills for providing constructive and fair evaluations. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and objective assessment of student work, supporting overall educational quality.

How does an assignment grader typically collaborate with instructors and students throughout a course?

Assignment Graders work closely with instructors to ensure grading criteria are clear and consistent, often participating in meetings to discuss expectations and feedback. They may also communicate with students to clarify grading rubrics or address grade-related questions, fostering a transparent learning environment. Regular collaboration with instructors helps address grading disputes and ensures alignment with course objectives, while timely feedback to students supports their academic progress.

What is the difference between Assignment Grader vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectAssignment GraderTeaching Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes college courseworkUsually enrolled in or have completed relevant college courses
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, focused on grading assignmentsClassroom or online, assisting with instruction and student support
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, online education platformsSchools, colleges, universities
Primary ResponsibilitiesReview and grade student assignmentsSupport teachers, manage classroom activities, assist students

While both roles are involved in education, an Assignment Grader primarily focuses on evaluating student work, whereas a Teaching Assistant provides broader classroom support and student interaction. The roles often overlap in educational settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assignment Grader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,535 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Dr. Ighedo - Student Grader

Chapman University

Orange, CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Chapman University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 631 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40790 Job Number SE229724
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Math Position Headcount 1 Position Title Dr. Ighedo - Student Grader Academic Year Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90 Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Ighedo, Tega Supervisor Email durcik@chapman.edu
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 08/28/2026 Projected End Date 05/25/2027 Average number of hours per week Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Primary functions include preparing keys for all homework sets; grading homework, quizzes, exams and assignments following the instructor's guidelines.
Responsibilities
Primary functions include preparing keys for all homework sets; grading homework, quizzes, exams and assignments following the instructor's guidelines. Complete assigned grading in a timely manner; maintaining records of all student scores. For each assignment the instructor will provide detailed instructions for the protocol to be followed in assessing the assignment. When applicable, include additional comment on outstanding work or hints on possible plagiarism. Supply completed reviews to the instructor in a timely manner. In needed, communicate with the instructor, in person or electronically, to discuss the reading process and its outcomes. Keep all job-related activities confidential. The student grader reports to the Course Instructor.
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of and enjoyment of Math.
Desired Qualifications
Organizational skills, kindness, promptness.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please work with CU HR to complete your new hire paperwork.
FERPA/Canvas training required.
Student will need Canvas access, & a student worker email address, please.
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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