49- 757, Solution Strategy & Marketing Staff TA - College of Engineering - Integrated Innovation Institute

Palo Alto, CA (On-site)

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we invent it. If you’re passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here! The Integrated Innovation Institute at Carnegie Mellon University breaks down the silos that impede innovation. We believe that by uniting the disciplines of engineering, design, and business, we can build impactful solutions that create value for real people. The Integrated Innovation for Products and Services course is looking for a Teaching Assistant (TA) who can support the instructor for the duration of Spring 2026 Mini 4 semester. Previous students of this course are preferred, but persons who have recent industry experience in software development and project management (minimum 4 years) can be considered. This is an hourly paid position through CMU. Current students and alumni are encouraged to apply. The compensation associated with this position is $19.70/hour Core Responsibilities: Assist the instructor in providing an effective learning experience for students enrolled in the course. Attend all class meetings for one section each week, for the full duration of the semester. Manage course activity online in Canvas, including but not limited to supervising student submissions, helping to ensure appropriate structure, format, and best practices are followed in all submitted deliverables. Review student drafts and final assignments, providing actionable, constructive feedback, notes, scores, and corrections as appropriate. Hold office hours for 90 minutes per week to assist students as needed. Clarify instructions for assignments to students, as needed, through office hours or email, or via Canvas discussion forums. Meet with students and teams, as requested by the instructor, for the purpose of additional explanation and guidance on the assigned work. Desired Skills: The TA should have strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with an interest in a reflective team process. Additional desirable qualities are familiarity with Google Suite tools, an eye for detail, respectful punctuality, and an interest in teaching Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered Requirements: Successful background check Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Silicon Valley, CA Job Function Teaching Assistants, RA's/CA's Position Type Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Full Time/Part time Part time Pay Basis Hourly More Information: Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefits Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance Interested in a career with Carnegie Mellon University but not finding anything that currently aligns with your interests, background, or experience? Learn how to sign up for Job Alerts through your candidate profile. If your heart is in your work, come work with us. Carnegie Mellon University isn’t just one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions – it’s also a hotspot for some of the most talented doers, dreamers, and difference-makers on the planet. When you join our staff, you’ll become an important part of our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more just life for all. No matter what your role or location, you’ll connect and collaborate with dedicated, passionate colleagues – and you’ll have the satisfaction of delivering work that truly matters. We cultivate a vibrant, welcoming environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute and achieve. In addition to competitive benefits and a robust support network, you’ll have access to many tools and resources to sharpen your abilities and professional skills, as well as opportunities to engage and share perspectives with a dynamic and inspiring community of uniquely talented staff, faculty, students, and alumni. The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of what’s next. Apply now. Learn more about Student Employment. Please see Faculty Careers. For technical assistance, email HR Services or call 412-268-4600. If you are an individual with a disability and you require assistance with the job application process, please email Equal Opportunity Services or call 412-268-3930. Prospective Employee Disclosures