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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Food Science Department in the College of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a part-time teaching assistant for Food Science 105 (Food Facts and Fads). The ideal candidate will be available 8-20 hours per week, with flexible scheduling based on workload. The TA will work remotely and will be responsible for grading discussion posts and assignments. The TA will meet with the instructor online to review grading criteria and any questions that arise as well as communicating progress with the instructor.
Responsibilities include:
This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
Candidates must be able to work independently and meet deadlines remotely. Good communication skills are necessary. Experience with Canvas is preferred.
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