"Teaching Assistant, Information Systems"

Teaching Assistant, Information Systems

Company: Carnegie Mellon University

Job Location: Pittsburgh, 15213

Category: Tutors and Learning Resources

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

We are seeking Teaching Assistant in our Qatar Campus.

The successful candidate must have demonstrable knowledge of different information systems topics such as application development, IT project management, databases, web development and management information systems (MIS). Proficiency in application programming in Python & JavaScript is highly desirable. Candidates will be evaluated on their academic achievements and records of prior experience in a similar position.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information systems or a closely related field.
• Strong technical skills especially in programming.
• Prior record of working with students especially in guiding student technical projects is highly desirable.
• Good communication skills and strong social skills.
• Only candidates residing in Qatar will be considered.

Detailed Duties:

The position entails, but is not restricted to:

• Collaborate with instructors in preparation of course materials
• Set up the technology needs of the course (e.g. upload, install, configure software applications, maintain students' accounts, maintain and administer servers)
• Lead recitations, assist instructors in labs and/or classroom lectures.
• Grade student-produced work using an instructor supplied rubric or answer key
• Proctor exams
• Hold office hours
• Moderate discussions, maintain course materials on Canvas.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of educational and outreach events

The candidate will benefit from close supervision of faculty instructors and working in an academic environment.

This is an entry level position, full time, starting 1, December 2025.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications, experience and interest in the position.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location Doha, Qatar

Job Function Instructional Staff - Academic

Position Type Adjunct (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time Full time

Pay Basis Salary

More Information:

• Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
• Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
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