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Graduate Instructor Jobs in Okemos, MI (NOW HIRING)

Instructor Position Type:Faculty Department:LSUAM Science - BioS - Introduction to Biology ... This can include experience as a graduate assistant. Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Biological ...

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How much do graduate instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate instructor in Okemos, MI is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $20.48 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.

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:InstructorPosition Type:FacultyDepartment:LSUAM Science - BioS - Introduction to Biology (Christopher Stephen Gregg (00002971))Work Location:0102 Life Sciences BuildingPay Grade:AcademicJob Description:

Teach undergraduate biology lecture courses or laboratory courses or both as needed for the Introductory Biology Program in the Department of Biological Sciences. Provide service in support of the Introductory Biology Program or Department of Biological Sciences as needed.


Duties:

80% Teach undergraduate biology lecture courses or laboratory courses or both for the Introductory Biology Program in the Department of Biological Sciences.


10% Provide service in support of the Introductory Biology Program and Department of Biological Sciences as needed. These may include providing help with required program assessment each semester or serving on either standing or ad hoc committees for example.


10% Additional duties as deemed necessary by the Associate Chair of Introductory Biology, Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies, or the Department Chair to fit the changing needs of a growing department.


Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related field; 3 years experience with standard laboratory techniques used in biology laboratories. Experience teaching at the college level;. This can include experience as a graduate assistant.


Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology,or related field; and 3 years experience with strong training in biology, experience with multimedia or other modern instructional technology or both; familiarity with practices of active learning and inquiry-based learning.


Job Competencies required:
Proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point;

Familiar with standard biology laboratory techniques.


Additional Job Description:Special Instructions:Please attached c.v./resume, a list of at least three references with complete contact information and a brief teaching statement. An official transcript showing highest degree obtained will be needed prior to hire. For questions or concerns regarding the position, please contact Lori Bond at lbond3@lsu.edu.

Skills Needed:

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:July 16, 2026Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):January 12, 2027Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university's ability to employ individuals in certain positions.

HCM Contact Information:

For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email HR@lsu.edu. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.