IPPD Course Assistant-STAS/FWS Grading Assistant
Classification Title:IPPD Course Assistant-STAS/FWS Grading Assistant
Classification Minimum Requirements:This job requires an efficient worker with excellent attention to detail, who is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. Candidate must be a versatile team player who is organized, dependable and a self-starter that possesses the following standing, knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- University of Florida engineering student who already completed an engineering Senior Design course or a graduate engineering student with a degree in engineering from an accredited institution in the USA.
- Excellent technical writing skills with experience writing professional reports.
- Experience working in Canvas as a student.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.), Teams, and SharePoint.
- Ability to communicate and work well as part of a team.
- Provide assistance to IPPD students, faculty and staff by monitoring student performance in the course and project deliverables, while providing feedback where appropriate.
- Grade and record assignment grades, including but not limited to:
- Individual and group assignments
- Quizzes
- Project status weekly memos and evaluation feedback memos
- Student completion of evaluations and surveys
- Deliverable reports (professional style and technical writing) based on assignment rubrics and previous experience from relevant courses
- Class participation during lectures and through our online platforms
- Team blogs and other multimedia deliverables
- Monitor submissions for late assignment requests and excused absence requests
- IPPD Course Assistant will not have any teaching responsibility.
- Attendance to class is required. Classes are on Tuesdays periods 8 through 10, both semesters.
- Meet weekly with the IPPD Director for feedback and instructions.
- Implement updates to the Canvas course shell per explicit instructions from the IPPD Director.
- Working remotely is not encouraged but may be allowed for certain tasks.
- Office hours for students are not required, however, the course assistant should be fairly accessible during business hours via the IPPD course assistant email address, as well as through our online messaging platforms (Canvas and Microsoft Teams).
- University of Florida engineering student who already completed an engineering Senior Design course or a graduate engineering student with a degree in engineering from an accredited institution in the USA.
- Excellent technical writing skills with experience writing professional reports.
- Experience working in Canvas as a student.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.), Teams, and SharePoint.
- Ability to communicate and work well as part of a team.
- Organized approach and excellent time management skills.
- Internship experience in engineering
- Experience grading in Canvas