2025-26 Student Position Opening – Architecture TA
GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT
2025-26 Academic Year
The Department of Architecture has an immediate job opening for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support the structures curriculum (Arch 320, 321 & 322/498) in the 2025-26 academic year. This position is pending final enrollment and budgeting decisions. Review of applications will begin June 18th, 2025.
Responsibilities include:
· Attend class lectures, assisting in classroom management as needed
· Lead sections in Arch 322/498 (spring quarter)
· Prepare and present select in-person and online lectures
· Hold weekly office hours and exam review sessions
· Help maintain Canvas site
· Develop assignments and exams
· Lead grading of projects and tests
· Lead compilation of final grades
· Mentor reader/grader and/or undergraduate teaching assistant.
· Consultation with instructor and other duties as assigned
Skills required:
· Successful completion of course(s) in structural design, engineering or physics
· Proficiency in calculation and quantitative problem solving
· Strong communication skills
· Interest and capacity to teach undergraduate students
· Ability to work independently
· Ability to meet deadlines
Position Details:
· Time commitment: approximately 20 hours/week per ASE union contract
· Open to graduate students only
· In person required
To apply:
Please submit resume (including a list of structures coursework and grades) as well as a cover letter explaining how the combination of your background and interest make you a strong candidate for the position to Kate Simonen – ksimonen@uw.edu
Each member of the department is committed to working to build and sustain an equitable and inclusive work environment where cultural diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe diversity benefits and enriches the development of all of the students, staff, and faculty in our department.