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University of Pennsylvania

TA MANAGMENT 6120

Wharton, TX · On-site

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TA MANAGMENT 6120

Wharton, TX · On-site

$7.25 - $15/hr

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Graduate Nutrition Laboratory/Teaching Assistant

San Antonio, TX • On-site

University of the Incarnate Word
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Graduate Nutrition Laboratory/Teaching Assistant
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Nutrition Program at the University of the Incarnate Word is seeking graduate students to apply for the Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant (TA). The Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant (TA) in the Nutrition Program is responsible for the supervision of all laboratory (Food Laboratory and Nutrition Laboratory) activities and assists in teaching specific Nutrition courses. The Nutrition Program has multiple TA positions therefore teamwork and communication are essential attributes for the position. The Graduate Laboratory/Teaching Assistant reports to the Nutrition Department Chair.
This is a student position open to current UIW graduate students.
Essential Functions
  • Maintain a safe, instructive atmosphere in the laboratory and follow instructions given by the course professor;
  • Procure materials for the Nutrition and Food labs;
  • Set up lab, assist during lab, and take-down lab;
  • Store materials after labs;
  • Ensure that all the materials are stored properly and areas are clean before leaving the laboratory;
  • Grade lab reports and assignments as assigned by professors/instructors;
  • Assist professors/instructors in other functions such as proctoring exams, tutoring students, and working on special projects (related to research or UIW events);
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Organizational and managerial skills;
  • Knowledge of materials and laboratory content/protocols;
  • Time management skills;
  • Communication skills with a teamwork approach;
  • Critical thinking/scientific writing skills;
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Current UIW student enrolled in the Nutrition graduate program in good academic standing with the University and enrolled in at least six hours in the semester in which the appointment occurs.
Required Work Experience
Completion of some of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) courses.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of 6 hours of graduate work.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.
Work Hours
  • GA's are anticipated to work schedule assigned by the professor/instructor - 10 hours per week; 150 hours per semester;
  • Students are expected to meet with the faculty member(s)at least once a week;
  • Students are expected to start work one week prior to the start of classes and work the week after final examinations each semester.

Physical Demands
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.

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