EDGE Course Delivery Teaching Assistant Summer 2025 (TNS)
Company: Northeastern University
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Opportunity JOB SUMMARY: Northeastern University's
Experiential Digital Global Education (EDGE) team is seeking
talented individuals to assist with delivery of groundbreaking
programs to university partners. These programs require innovative,
motivated individuals who are interested in helping Northeastern
students achieve more through online learning. The EDGE Course
Delivery Teaching Assistant will provide course support as a main
point of contact, assist with communications and engagement. Work
with team to monitor learner metrics and provide outreach and
resources to struggling learners. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Review,
assess, and mentor students on their course assignments Collaborate
with instructor(s) on content updates and suggestions to improve
course Provide instruction to students when necessary Evaluate the
quality of work submitted by students and provide feedback and
constructive criticism to help improve the quality of work Ensure
that student work meets established assignment instructions and
rubric criteria Maintain accuracy and consistency in grading and
student performance evaluation Respond to student inquiries and
engage with them in the discussion forum Document course updates
and changes during delivery and ensure that evaluations and
feedback remain relevant and useful Support live sessions and hold
TA office hours as requested Attend weekly meetings for grading
discussion and EDGE TA team collaboration Other tasks assigned by
instructor(s) or the EDGE program MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in the field of the chosen course Experience in
providing instruction, assessing student work, and providing
feedback to students Strong communication skills to effectively
engage with students and collaborate with instructors Ideally, the
individual should have experience with online course delivery and
have the ability to document course updates and changes in a timely
and effective manner. Along with completing the necessary
application steps in Workday, we kindly request that you also take
the time to fill out this survey (see link below). Your input will
provide us with more information about your background and
experiences, which will help streamline the TA selection process.
Link to the survey: EDGE TA Application (SU25) (google.com)
Position Type Temporary Additional Information Northeastern
University considers factors such as candidate work experience,
education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a
comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This
includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition
assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting &
transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for
more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
and will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual
orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. Pay Rate: $20.00/hr
Keywords: Northeastern University, East Hartford , EDGE Course Delivery Teaching Assistant Summer 2025 (TNS), Administration, Clerical , Boston, Connecticut
