About the position
The Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Intro to CAD class at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) plays a crucial role in supporting both faculty and students. This part-time position is designed for individuals who are passionate about CAD and eager to assist in an academic setting. The TA will serve as the first line of defense for students who have questions throughout the week, providing guidance and support to ensure that all students can successfully navigate the course material. Additionally, the TA will be responsible for leading an in-class demonstration of their choice, subject to the approval of the faculty member. This opportunity not only allows the TA to enhance their own CAD skills but also to develop their teaching and communication abilities by troubleshooting issues that arise during class sessions. The role is integral to maintaining a productive learning environment and fostering a collaborative atmosphere among students and faculty.
Responsibilities
- Support faculty and students in the Intro to CAD class.
- Act as the first line of defense for student inquiries during the week.
- Lead an in-class demonstration with faculty approval.
- Troubleshoot CAD-related issues to keep students on track.
Requirements
- Experience with CAD software.
Benefits
- Health insurance through the GIC
- Dental insurance
- Vision savings program
- Education perks depending on supervisor approval
