Student Teaching Aide - SISE - Tulane School Of Architecture and Built Environment

Supervisor Name:

Anna Monhartova

Email address:

amonhart@tulane.edu

Position Title:

Teaching Assistant

Course Title:

SISE 2011, Understanding Complex Systems

Number of Positions Available:

1

Application Deadline:

Aug 7, 2026

Position Description:

We are looking for an interested, organized, and reliable teaching assistant for SISE 2011, Understanding Complex Systems. The position requires experience reviewing, assessing, and synthesizing peer-reviewed literature in the social sciences and the ability to attend most of the class sessions.

Expected Duties:

• Grading research papers and other assignments, with an emphasis on providing clear instruction and detailed feedback to help students strengthen their research and writing skills

• Assisting with email communications and file organization through the Canvas platform

• Attending class (not every session is required, but enough to build rapport with students)

• Optional: Delivering one or two lectures (e.g., case studies), only if this is of interest to the TA — not a requirement

Proposed Schedule:

• A total of 75 hours per section • TR 9:30-10:45 AM; Anticipate working 9:15-11 AM • Scheduled at your convenience, providing students with timely feedback (2-7 days, depending on assignment length) on submitted assignments, plus • Preparing and maintaining Canvas resources and e-mail communication as needed

Position location:

In-person/On-campus (Uptown)

Student Preferences:

Graduate Student

Application Materials:

Resume

Cover Letter

Qualifications:

• Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University
• A Federal Work Study Award (potentially)
• Prior or active enrollment in a particular class or course of study (potentially)
• A required grade in a prior class or coursework (potentially)