Penn State College of Medicine

Teaching Support - Public Health Sciences

Location
Hershey, PA
Pay
$16 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 5, 2026

About this position

Job Number: REQ_0000080799 Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Public Health Sciences Teaching Support Part-Time The Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) at Penn State College of Medicine invites applications for up to five part-time teaching assistants. Courses could include the following based on candidate expertise: PHS 539: Qualitative Research Methods - Fall semester PHS 550: Principles of Epidemiology - Spring semester PHS 571: Health Services Organization & Delivery - Spring semester PHS 809: Principles of Public Health - Fall semester PHS 810: Behavioral Health Intervention Strategies - Fall semester Job Duties: Assist faculty in the facilitation of course functions i.e. lectures, online sessions, team meetings, discussion boards, etc. Attend regular classroom sessions, if applicable Evaluate assignments, papers, reports, examinations, etc. in a timely manner; provide sufficient feedback to enhance learning experience; record grades using established criteria Review class material with students Correspond with students via email, online platform, and in person in a timely manner Report any suspected academic integrity issues to the designated faculty member May maintain course Learning Management System site (CANVAS) The role will require up to 5 hours per week during the academic semester. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a public health related field Completion of course at Penn State or a similar course at a comparable institution Good knowledge of CANVAS Compensation: Rate of compensation for this position is starting at $16.00 per hour. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Purs

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