EECS Lecture Assistant | Student Hourly


Position Overview

EECS Lecture Assistants will aid instructors during lecture activities. Lecture Assistants will work directly with their instructor to discuss any preparation work needed prior to lectures. A Lecture Assistant is expected to attend every session of a particular lecture (e.g. MWF 9am EECS 168). Lecture Assistants are not permitted access to student grades. The goal of this job is to reduce the student to instructor ratio and to provide peer support to the students currently taking the course.

Job Description

100% - Duties include assisting with various EECS courses. Assistance includes holding office hours, conducting help sessions, answering student questions, helping course instructors during class periods, course development, and other assistance as needed.
The position will be terminated if KU GPA falls below the
required minimum of 3.0.

Required Qualifications

  1. Current student in the EECS department or a closely related discipline.
  2. Successful completion with a grade of B or better of the EECS course or equivalent you are assisting with.
  3. Have a minimum KU GPA of 3.0.

Position Requirements

  1. During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or be enrolled in summer session or be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments)

Employment Conditions

(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Additional Candidate Instructions

A completed application consists of the online application and a clear indication of which courses you qualify for and would like to assist with.

PLEASE INCLUDE THE COURSE NUMBER AND NAME (e.g., EECS 388 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS)

This is a POOL position to hire multiple Supplemental Instructors.
Application review begins July 26, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis through January 22, 2027.

Contact Information to Applicants

John Gibbons
jwgibbo@gmail.com

Advertised Salary Range

$15.00 Hourly

Anticipated Start Date

Tuesday August 18, 2026

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Posting Information

  • Posting ID:  33275BR
  • Department:  Electrical Engr & Comp Science
  • Primary Campus:  University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
  • Reg/Temp:  Temporary
  • Employee Class:  S-Student

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