Graduate Teaching Assistant
, Intern
Posted on Sep 17, 2026
Posting Details
Position Information
| Posting Number | ST1479P |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Graduate Teaching Assistant |
| Position Type | Student |
| Department | Biology - Troy |
| Division | College of Science and Engineering |
| Campus | Troy |
| Work Status | Student (SPT) |
| Temporary | Yes |
| Location | Troy - T01 |
| Job Summary | The Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) position in Biology is responsible for proctoring exams; periodically checking chemicals, solutions, and supplies used in labs; making new solutions as needed; prepping & taking down labs on Mondays and Fridays throughout the semester; keeping labs neat, clean, and orderly; teaching Principles of Biology labs, which includes preparing and grading all assignments/tests/quizzes; attending all graduate assistant meetings. |
| Minimum Qualifications | 1. Must be a current Troy University thesis graduate student seeking a Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Biological Science, or Biomedical Science 2. Must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer. |
| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? | Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility |
| Work Hours | To be determined |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | N/A |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibility? | No |
| Posting Date | 09/16/2026 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Quick Link | https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/48450 |
Supplemental Questions
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- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
- Chronicle of Higher Education
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- Please specify:
(Open Ended Question)
- * Do you currently work in another position for Troy University?
- No
- Yes - intend to keep other position
- Yes - intend to resign from other position
- * Are you a current Troy University graduate student, or will you be a graduate student at the start of employment?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcript 1
- List of References
- Letter of Reference 1
- Letter of Reference 2
- Unofficial Transcript 2