Mathematics Undergraduate Assistant - Summer 2024 at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

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University of Kentucky

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Job Title Mathematics Undergraduate Assistant - Summer 2024
Requisition Number DU12017
Department Name 8E080:Mathematics
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $13.00- $14.00/hour
Type of Position Student
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education Before working undergarduate assistants should have completed two semesters of Calculus with grades of A or B, or have earmed AP credit for MA 113 and MA 114. A minimum 3.0 GPA, and Sophomore, Junior, or Senior status.
Required Related Experience N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification N/A
Physical Requirements Sitting/standing for extended periods.
Lifting/carrying lightweight objects.
Shift Each UA job requires maintaining regular hours.

Job Summary Undergraduate Assistant’s (UA’s) will have some combination of 3 main types of responsibilities. You will keep roughly 5-6 regular hours of work per week.
1. Assisting in an assigned classroom with a professor. UA’s will help in large lectures to distribute worksheets, advise group work and may be responsible for grading work that does not exceed 10% of a final course grade.
2. Tutor in the Mathskeller. UA’s will sign up for multiple hour-long shifts in the Mathskeller. The UA is expected to both help tutor the 100- level courses as well as help operate the Mathskeller alongside Faculty and TA’s.
3. Help proctor common hour exams at night during exam weeks.
You must submit an academic transcript and a resume for your application to be considered.
4. For MathExcel: Assisting in an assigned classroom with a TA. UA’s help advise group work. This comprises 4.5 hours per week.
Deadline to Apply: September 30. We will consider submissions past the deadline if there are still open positions. If you have been recruited for the MathExcel program, you may apply to this job posting as well.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Patience and a willingness to clearly answer questions from a wide variety of lower level mathematics courses.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience One on one peer tutoring experience is preferred.
Deadline to Apply 05/31/2024
University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.



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