Apply to be a General Chemistry TA in Autumn 2018!

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry hires over 50 outstanding undergraduates per semester to teach our General Chemistry courses. If you’d like to improve your content knowledge at your job, help students through problems, and get teaching experience, TAing could be for you!

Qualifications:

  • Completed General Chemistry Sequence (1210/1220; 1610/1620; or 1910H/1920H) with an A or A- (preferred)
  • Accumulative GPA > 3.6
  • Taking classes during Autumn 2018
  • No other paid student appointment during Autumn 2018 [this includes paid research]

Appointment Details:

  • Salary: $12/hour
  • Hours: 10-12 per week
  • Responsibilities: Teach 1-3 hour lab; Promptly grade assignments and prepare for teaching responsibilities; 1 weekly office hour; proctor all exams; attend weekly staff meetings and beginning of the year training beginning Monday, August 13th. Conflicts with training should be stated on your application and described in detail if possible.

Apply online now!  After the submission of your application, the department will reach out to ask you to submit a schedule. Submitting a schedule does not guarantee a position.  All applications, including schedules, are due May 1st, 2018, and hiring decisions will be made by early July. Please contact the Lab Supervisors (chemlabsupervisor@osu.edu) if you have questions about the application process.

Southern Teachers

Do you love chemistry?  Do you like teaching people or tutoring them?  Why not start a career as a chemistry teacher!

Who should apply?  Those with a strong content knowledge and the potential to motivate and inspire teenagers in and out of the classroom as a teacher. You do NOT need a teaching license or education major to be successful.image003

How can I apply?  Simply complete the online application and submit a resume and cover letter to be considered.

Why Southern Teachers? Southern Teachers has helped private/independent K-12 schools find qualified teachers since 1902. Today they work with over 600 schools from Maryland to Miami and west to Midland, TX.  Southern teachers is an organization working with schools in the South of the United States, not the Northern States

Fellowship: ENABLE STEM

 Are you wondering what to do after college? Looking for a way to impact your community or teach high school students?

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ENABLE STEM is funded by the National Science Foundation through the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. ENABLE STEM is a one-year Master of Education (MEd) degree program that seeks to support and prepare high quality STEM teacher leaders for high needs classrooms in grades 7-12. This is a great opportunity for senior chemistry students who aspire to be high school teachers.
The fellowship includes:
  • $10,000 stipend provided first year in the MEd program, Plus full-tuition support
  • Additional $10,000 salary supplement paid each year for 4 years teaching in high needs school
For more information, see OSU ENABLE Flyer
Deadline: Nov. 15 2016