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Grader/Class Assistant for Engineering Courses (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical)

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Openings: Multiple
  • Position Type: Student Hourly
  • Posted on: August 21, 2026
  • Open until: filled
  • Work Hours: 5 - 10 hours per week
  • Wage: $13/hr + depending on experience
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

Graders will be expected to grade homework assignments and record scores in Canvas.Grade and assist the professor as needed, this may include: grading papers, classroom assistance, lab prep and/or lab demonstrations. May also be required to host group study sessions.The TA may assist with course-related field trips as a driver and/or co-leader, course-related planning and logistics, grading, and maintaining program equipment. Along with other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

  • Grade assignments, papers, and exams according to professor-provided rubrics.
  • Enter grades and attendance into the designated system (e.g., Canvas, Excel).
  • Provide timely feedback on student work.
  • Maintain accurate and organized grade records.
  • Communicate with the professor about student progress and grading concerns.

Qualifications:

  • For a specific course and/or lab, the applicant must have earned a grade of ā€œCā€ or better in the course (or equivalent transferred courses).
  • Previous experience as a grader is preferred, but not required.
  • Applicants may apply to grade for more than one course.
  • Applicants should indicate on their applications the Program (Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) and courses for which they are qualified (CE, EE, ENGR, ME).