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How much do peer teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer teaching assistant in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Peer Teaching Assistant vs Graduate Teaching Assistant?

AspectPeer Teaching AssistantGraduate Teaching Assistant
Required CredentialsUndergraduate status, relevant courseworkGraduate student status, advanced coursework or degree
Work EnvironmentAssisting in undergraduate courses, peer interactionAssisting in undergraduate or graduate courses, often more independent
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, primarily in academic settingsUniversities, colleges, often in research or teaching roles

Peer Teaching Assistants are typically undergraduate students helping in courses, while Graduate Teaching Assistants are graduate students with more advanced credentials. Both roles support teaching activities but differ mainly in experience and level of education.

Can I be a peer teaching assistant with no experience?

Peer teaching assistant positions often do not require prior experience, as training is typically provided to help new assistants develop necessary skills. Candidates usually need strong communication abilities and subject knowledge, but specific experience is not always mandatory.

How can I become a peer teaching assistant with no experience?

To become a peer teaching assistant, focus on demonstrating strong communication skills, a good understanding of the subject, and a willingness to help others. Volunteering or participating in related activities can build relevant experience, and some institutions may offer training or require a minimum GPA. Applying for open positions and highlighting your enthusiasm and teamwork abilities can improve your chances.

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Anatomy Teaching Assistant

Wichita, KS โ€ข On-site

Kansas Health Science Center (KHSC)
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$12.50 - $16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support student learning by managing open laboratory opportunities outside of scheduled class times.

  • Maintain the quality and accessibility of plastinated specimens, ensuring proper usage and storage.

  • Provide direct assistance in the use of equipment, learning objects, and materials needed for student success.


Job description

Job Description:
The Teaching Assistants (TA) for the Department are student positions that support student learning by managing open laboratory opportunities outside of scheduled class times. Students will work with faculty for training, as well as be available outside of typical laboratory sessions to provide added time for student review.
RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
  • Exemplify (or 'model') professionalism by demonstrating punctuality, reliability, and timely, courteous email communications
  • Create a professional and welcoming environment by modeling respect for students' diverse cultures, language skills, and experience
  • Maintain the quality and accessibility of plastinated specimens, ensuring students follow all rules and regulations regarding usage. At minimum, this includes no touching by peer students and no photos, as well as ensuring the plastinates are returned to the appropriate cabinets and locked after the open lab session ends.
  • Review the lecture and laboratory materials for the OMSI and OMSII MEDE courses in preparation for open laboratory sessions led by TAs
  • Recognize and utilize study techniques within the different learning styles and student preferences
  • Encourage independent learning among peer students, such as organizing students into group work, searching within Anatomy atlases for correct answers, and emphasizing self-assessment ahead of written and/or practical exams
  • Utilize feedback and reflection to improve practice
  • Provide direct assistance in the use of equipment, learning objects, and materials needed for student success

QUALIFICATION(S):
  • Must be an OMSII student
  • Student must be in good standing and passing all classes

KEY COMPETENCIES:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and comprehension skills.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of privileged information
  • Good organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage professional and interpersonal relationships and interact effectively with diverse members of the institutional community and outside constituencies.
  • Commitment to diversity in the workplace

DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Kansas Health Science University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kansas Health Science University offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. Some of our key benefits include: generous paid time-off, medical and dental coverage, company-paid life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA), tuition reimbursement, professional development, and regular employee appreciation events.
Kansas Health Science University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.