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Part-Time Learning Assistant, Fall MKTG 301 - Smeal College of Business, Marketing Department

Penn State University
Penn State University Park, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Mar 2025

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

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:

The Marketing Department in the Smeal College of Business is seeking to hire undergraduate learning assistants for MKTG 301, Principles of Marketing for fall 2025. A background in marketing is essential. Learning Assistants must have earned an “A” or "A-" in MKTG 301 and have a GPA of at least 3.2. Preference will be given to high achievers in the course who can demonstrate academic integrity.

Successful candidates will be expected to hold office hours, grade homework, help update course materials and perform other administrative tasks related to the course. Academic integrity and the ability to maintain student confidentiality is required. In addition, candidates should have good communication and interpersonal skills, be reliable and organized, and have good time management skills. Fluency in English is a must. The position is for 5 hours per week on average and is a paid position.

Please include a resume and a cover letter stating: (1) why you would like to serve as an LA; (2) the semester, year, and instructor when you took MKTG 301; (3) MKTG 301 exam scores; and (4) evidence of academic integrity. Optional: include your transcript.

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