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Teaching Assistant - Biol 162
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Supports Biology 162 courses by helping faculty organize coursework, explaining biology concepts to students, and holding office hours or review sessions.
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Eberly College of Science, Department of Biology, is looking to hire Teaching Assistants to provide support to Biology 162 courses overseen by the teaching faculty during the 2026–2027 academic year. This position will be supervised by Skylar Mannen. The Teaching Assistant will help faculty organize coursework, explain biology concepts to students, and hold office hours and/or review sessions. Applications must be submitted electronically with a resume and cover letter.Positions will be given to full-time registered Penn State students. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and reviewed as the need arises.
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