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Department:
School of Public Affairs
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
Summary:
The Teaching Assistant will run a weekly one-hour discussion section and be available to talk to students in one of the eight sections of Individual Freedom v. Authority offered in Fall 2026. They will consistently meet with the course’s professor to discuss class and coordinate section topics throughout the year. This position will work for 3 hours weekly.
Essential Functions:
Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid.
Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process.
Department:
School of Public Affairs
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
Summary:
The Teaching Assistant will run a weekly one-hour discussion section and be available to talk to students in one of the eight sections of Individual Freedom v. Authority offered in Fall 2026. They will consistently meet with the course’s professor to discuss class and coordinate section topics throughout the year. This position will work for 3 hours weekly.
Essential Functions:
- Run a weekly one-hour discussion section and be available to
talk to students in one of the seven sections of Individual Freedom
v. Authority offered in Fall 2026.
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