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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate teaching associate in Apache, OK is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate teaching associate?

Graduate Teaching Associates (GTAs) are graduate students, often pursuing a master's or doctoral degree, who assist faculty with teaching responsibilities at colleges or universities. Their duties can include leading discussion sections, grading assignments, holding office hours, and sometimes teaching classes independently. GTAs gain valuable teaching experience while supporting the academic mission of their department. These positions often provide a stipend and tuition assistance as part of a graduate program.

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Graduate Teaching Associates (GTAs) often balance teaching duties with their own graduate studies. Typical responsibilities include leading discussion sections or labs, grading assignments and exams, holding office hours, and sometimes delivering lectures under the guidance of a faculty member. GTAs are also expected to communicate regularly with students and faculty, and contribute to curriculum development when appropriate. Clear time management and effective communication skills are essential for success in this collaborative, academically rigorous environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate teaching associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Teaching Associate, you need a solid academic background in your field, strong organizational skills, and experience or coursework in teaching or pedagogy. Familiarity with learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard) and classroom technology is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage and motivate students are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively support faculty, facilitate student learning, and maintain a productive educational environment.

Adjunct Instructor (Engineering Emphasis), Department of Chemistry, Physics & Engineering

Lawton, OK • On-site

Cameron University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

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Job description


This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the department may draw as sections become open at any point during the academic year. This posting may or may not result in hiring, dependent on our current needs, but we will keep applications on file. We are seeking adjunct science instructors for Cameron University in Duncan and/or Lawton.
POSITION TITLE:
Part time Adjunct Faculty for the Cameron University, Department of Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adjuncts holding this position may teach a maximum of 9 credit hours a semester.
  • Responsibilities will include teaching engineering courses such as CAD, Solid Works and/or Electrical Circuits which are required for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Engineering. It will also require attending some mandatory university and department meetings, collecting assessment data for the courses under your instruction, and holding office hours for your students. The position requires the instructor to teach day and/or night classes as well as online courses. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • For courses taught in the Associate of Applied Science degree in Engineering, a Bachelor's Degree in the field of engineering is required plus a minimum of 18 or more graduate hours in engineering OR three years of tested experience in the field of engineering.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Master's Degree in Engineering

SALARY:
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
INSTITUTION:
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many others. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University's Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applicants must apply on the Cameron University Careers page and submit the following documents with their application:
Required Documents
  • A cover letter that includes availability
  • Current CV/Resume
  • Transcripts
  • Three recent letters of recommendation

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