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Teaching Assistant
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Job ID 4367
Job Type On-Campus Jobs-Academic Year
Employer Geology
Date Posted Jan 07, 2026
Category Academic (AY)
Job Description
  • Assist professors in labs.
  • Prepare, administer and evaluate student's lab assignments.
  • Proctor labs after normal lab hours (night and weekends)
  • Perform miscellaneous jobs around the department as needed.
Job Requirements
  • Student will have completed courses within the department including: GEOL 160, 165, and 250.
  • Successful completion of one or more of the following courses is also required: GEOL 255, 260, and/or 265.
  • Geology major, minor or core.
  • Should have completed course for which they are the Teaching Assistant.
  • Familiarity with Apple and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, and preferably, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

By applying to this role, the Geology department may contact the Title IX and Nondiscrimination Office to inquire about an applicant's disciplinary status with the college. Current or past policy violations do not automatically disqualify or exclude an applicant from this selection process. However, they may be taken into consideration.

Benefits

Sick and Safe Time

  • Student employees accrue sick and safe time at an accrual rate of one hour for every 30 hours paid. 
  • Sick and safe time is not paid out upon departure. 
  • Review the full sick and safe time policy on the Student Employment website. 
Available Openings 1
Hours 8.0 to 12.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $16.37/hour
Time Frame Spring
Contact Name Jeff Thole
Contact Email thole@macalester.edu
Work Location N/A
Phone N/A


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