Aerospace Engineering-SOE Undergraduate Teaching Fellow
Position Overview
School of Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Fellows (UGTFs) at the University of Kansas will support faculty instructors with active student engagement in undergraduate engineering courses. Undergraduate Teaching Fellows will guide learning by interacting with students work through problem sets or other activities. Time outside the regular class periods will be to meet with the instructor, facilitate help sessions.
- AE 245 - Introduction to Aerospace Engineering - Rick Hale
- AE 345 - Fluid Mechanics - Ray Taghavi
- AE 507 - Aerospace Structures 1 - Mark Ewing
- AE 550 - Dynamics of Flight 1 - Shawn Keshmiri
- AE 571 - Fundamentals of Airplane Reciprocating Propulsion System - Cheng Huang
Job Description
- Help faculty administer activities such as group work, problem solving etc. for improving student learning and engagement in key engineering courses
- Enhance student learning by interacting with students during the class period by guiding students to maximize concept mastery.
- Must be able to attend the class assigned to be UGTF for.
Required Qualifications
Evaluation of the following requirements will be made through descriptions of work experience, educational experiences, and teaching/tutoring interest in cover letter; record of relevant accomplishments and productivity addressed in one-page resume; and overall GPA and letter grade obtained in specified class
The required qualifications are:
The required qualifications are:
- Must have taken specified course or an equivalent class and earned at least a ‘B’ in the course.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated mastery of course content.
- The job requires physical presence in the class (approximately 3 hours/week for a 3 credit course) and 2.5 hours/week outside of the class.
- Must be continuously enrolled in 6 credit hours in the Fall semester.
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching/Tutoring/Grading experience at a university/college setting.
- Earned an ‘A’ in course.
Additional Candidate Instructions
A complete application consists of the online application, cover letter, & resume. Only complete applications will be considered.
Contact Information to Applicants
Amy Borton - aborton@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
14.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Anticipated Start Date
Monday August 21, 2023