The University of Texas at Austin
Teaching Assistant, School of Civic Leadership
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Job Posting Title:
Graduate Assistant, School of Civic Leadership
---- Hiring Department: School of Civic Leadership
---- Position Open To: All Applicants
---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately
---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 16, 2026
---- Location: AUSTIN, TX
---- Job Details: General Notes The University of Texas at Austin's School of Civic Leadership
prepares a rising generation to thrive in life and in service to others.
SCL is home to a community of scholars and students who draw on the Western tradition and American constitutionalism to gain insight on what it takes to live well and lead well. All graduate assistants are to be under direct and assigned supervision of a regular member of the faculty and should regularly report on the conduct and performance of their duties to the supervising
faculty. Instruction
of teaching assistants shall be provided by the administrative unit, school or college employing them to prepare teaching assistants to carry out their assigned duties.
Students in Option III Master's Programs do not qualify. Purpose The School of Civic Leadership is seeking Graduate Assistants on a rolling basis for its faculty. As the School of Civic Leadership is an interdisciplinary unit, it seeks Teaching Assistants across a variety of academic fields, which include but are not limited to: Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy, and related fields. Your completed application will enter a pool of potential candidates for faculty members to choose from based upon graduate assistance needs. Responsibilities Assist with grading of assignments such as projects, exams, and essays. Host office hours Facilitate intellectual discussion sessions Monitor and track attendance, uphold attendance policy Proctor Exams Carry out additional academic administrative duties as assigned by instructor Required Qualifications
Current graduate student in Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy or a related field. Must be in good academic standing. Salary Range
Master's Student: $21.00/hr First Year Ph.D. Student: $23.00/hr Second Year Ph.D. Student: $25.00/hr Third year+ Ph.D. Student: $27.00/hr Required Materials
Resume/CV
Faculty recommendation Letter of interest Important
for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure
that ALL Required
Materials have been uploaded.
Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:
As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application
questions presented
to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Please confirm your eligibility for this position here:
http://www.utexas.edu/hr/student/student_acad_employment.html
---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs.
---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an
equal
opportunity/affirmative
action employer
, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form.
You will be required to present acceptable and original
documents
to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States.
Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment.
Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English)
[PDF] E-Verify Poster (Spanish)
[PDF] Right To Work Poster (English)
[PDF] Right To Work Poster (Spanish)
[PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in
HOP-3031
. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may
access the most recent report here
or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
---- Hiring Department: School of Civic Leadership
---- Position Open To: All Applicants
---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately
---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 16, 2026
---- Location: AUSTIN, TX
---- Job Details: General Notes The University of Texas at Austin's School of Civic Leadership
prepares a rising generation to thrive in life and in service to others.
SCL is home to a community of scholars and students who draw on the Western tradition and American constitutionalism to gain insight on what it takes to live well and lead well. All graduate assistants are to be under direct and assigned supervision of a regular member of the faculty and should regularly report on the conduct and performance of their duties to the supervising
faculty. Instruction
of teaching assistants shall be provided by the administrative unit, school or college employing them to prepare teaching assistants to carry out their assigned duties.
Students in Option III Master's Programs do not qualify. Purpose The School of Civic Leadership is seeking Graduate Assistants on a rolling basis for its faculty. As the School of Civic Leadership is an interdisciplinary unit, it seeks Teaching Assistants across a variety of academic fields, which include but are not limited to: Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy, and related fields. Your completed application will enter a pool of potential candidates for faculty members to choose from based upon graduate assistance needs. Responsibilities Assist with grading of assignments such as projects, exams, and essays. Host office hours Facilitate intellectual discussion sessions Monitor and track attendance, uphold attendance policy Proctor Exams Carry out additional academic administrative duties as assigned by instructor Required Qualifications
Current graduate student in Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy or a related field. Must be in good academic standing. Salary Range
Master's Student: $21.00/hr First Year Ph.D. Student: $23.00/hr Second Year Ph.D. Student: $25.00/hr Third year+ Ph.D. Student: $27.00/hr Required Materials
Resume/CV
Faculty recommendation Letter of interest Important
for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure
that ALL Required
Materials have been uploaded.
Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:
As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application
questions presented
to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Please confirm your eligibility for this position here:
http://www.utexas.edu/hr/student/student_acad_employment.html
---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs.
---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an
equal
opportunity/affirmative
action employer
, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form.
You will be required to present acceptable and original
documents
to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States.
Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment.
Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English)
[PDF] E-Verify Poster (Spanish)
[PDF] Right To Work Poster (English)
[PDF] Right To Work Poster (Spanish)
[PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in
HOP-3031
. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may
access the most recent report here
or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.