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Job Title GA Teaching : THEA- Assistant Agency East Texas A&M University Department Theatre Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Commerce, Texas Job Type Graduate Assistant Job Description INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process the “My Experience ” page has a section provided “ Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.) ” to upload required documents. • Use the Upload button to add each document. • You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB. • All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered. • Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Please provide the following documents: • Cover Letter • Resume/CV SUMMARY: This Graduate Assistant-Teaching position for the Department of Theatre assists the department chairperson, faculty members, or other professional staff members in the college or university by performing teaching or teaching-related duties. Skills and areas of development that will be achieved through the role of this position (customer service, time management, communication, specific field knowledge of Theatre Arts). ETAMU is a fast-growing public university with a strong reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and student success. With over 140+ degree programs, a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and nationally ranked online and graduate programs, ETAMU is committed to transforming lives through quality education. Our employees benefit from a collaborative community, cutting-edge research opportunities, and outstanding resources. Salary $4K a semester DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES : • Meet with supervisors to discuss students' grades and to complete required grade-related paperwork. • Notify instructors of errors or problems with assignments. • Order or obtain materials needed for classes. • Prepare and proctor examinations. Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, and papers, and record grades. • Return assignments to students in accordance with established deadlines. • Schedule and maintain regular office hours to meet with students. Develop teaching materials including syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites. • Lead discussion sections, tutorials, and laboratory sections. • Teach or assist in undergraduate-level courses. • Copy and distribute classroom materials. • Attend lectures given by the instructor whom they are assisting. • Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Education: Must be an active student at the graduate level at East Texas A&M. • Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Punctual, skills in basic technology (Microsoft Office, Google), and effective communication. • Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Handle confidential matters and employ professional approaches when dealing with students, faculty, and staff. • Licensing/Professional Certifications: None • Physical Requirements: Able to be on their feet for long periods at a time. PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE: Be in the process of attaining a master's degree in Theatre. Familiarity with online teaching and coursework. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS: Undergraduate students All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.