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Barnard College

Graduate Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$33/hr

Graduate Assistant The Graduate Assistant at Barnard's Empirical Reasoning Center (ERC), will ... We want candidates who are eager to further develop as instructors, analysts, and applied ...

Barnard College

Graduate Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$33/hr

Graduate Assistant The Graduate Assistant at Barnard's Empirical Reasoning Center (ERC), will ... We want candidates who are eager to further develop as instructors, analysts, and applied ...

Barnard College

Graduate Assistant (ERC)

New York, NY · On-site

$33/hr

Job: Graduate Assistant (ERC) We are hiring a Graduate Assistant (GA) with a focus on Data for ... We want candidates who are eager to further develop as instructors, analysts, and applied ...

Lincoln Tech

Electrician Instructor

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$27.75 - $37.50/hr

We have successful Skilled Trade programs with proven graduate outcomes * Professional development ... Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers 67-21731 - Instructor/Electrical/EEST

Barnard College

Lifelong Learning Instructor

New York, NY · On-site

$1.3K - $3.0K/wk

Job: Lifelong Learning Instructor Job Summary: Barnard College, Office of Lifelong Learning ... Undergraduate teaching required/ Graduate/Adult/Non-Degree teaching experience preferred. Please ...

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How much do graduate instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate instructor in New York, NY is $21.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $24.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Instructor vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectGraduate InstructorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsGraduate degree or enrollment in a graduate program, often with teaching experienceUndergraduate or graduate student, sometimes with teaching assistantship experience
Work EnvironmentLead instruction, develop lesson plans, and grade assignmentsAssist lead instructors, support classroom activities, and grade work
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges, primarily in higher educationUniversities, colleges, and sometimes K-12 settings

In summary, a Graduate Instructor typically leads classes and develops curriculum, requiring more advanced credentials, while a Teaching Assistant supports instructors and assists with grading and classroom management. Both roles are common in higher education but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities near New York, NY are hiring for Graduate Instructor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Graduate Instructor job openings in New York, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,785 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Alternative Programs and University Partnerships Graduate Assistant

Touro University

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$17/hr

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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On-site Graduate Assistant position reporting to the Chair of Alternative Programs and University Partnerships

Responsibilities
  • Works closely with the Chair of Alternative Programs and University Partnerships to support day-to-day program operations
  • Tracks emails from degree candidates
  • Creates surveys and report on the data
  • Gathers information on partner schools and potential partner schools
  • Assists with the assignment and confirmation of instructors for each semester's course schedule
  • Assists with organizing program administrative and faculty meetings and recording minutes
  • Facilitates communications across various Program groups, including candidates, faculty, and administration
  • Creates/maintains email lists of course instructors, tracks record of candidate cases
  • Coordinates paperwork for any Incomplete Contracts, grade changes, and grade appeals
  • Organizes, maintains, and updates digital program file storage systems for program documents, syllabi, and resources for each course
  • Upholds the missions and values of Touro University and the Graduate School of Education
  • Fulfills other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Current Touro graduate student
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Strong communication skills, written, and verbal
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to prioritize tasks
  • Ability to proactively problem-solve
  • Data literate
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, & Outlook
Maximum SalaryUSD $17.00/Hr.Minimum SalaryUSD $17.00/Hr.Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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