Teaching Assitant in Finance

Strayer University

Essential Duties:

  • Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and choose the appropriate responses
  • Accurately use the right type of responses based upon training and input from the master instructor
  • Assist in managing generic student communications
  • Utilize online learning platform (Blackboard) to communicate with students
  • Escalate unique issues to the master instructor
  • Assist with grading
  • Monitor engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Adhere to university policies and procedures

Education:

All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered

  • Master’s Degree in Finance, or a Finance-related discipline with at least 13.5 graduate quarter credit hours or 9 semester credit hours in Finance. Evidence of professional or academic experience with quantitative analysis tools, quantitative communication, planning, and organization.
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in Finance or a Finance related role within a business environment.

Work Experience:

  • Previous teaching experience with adult learners, required

Job Skills:

  • Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions
  • Ability to lead group discussions
  • Ability to keep accurate records
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have strong computer skills

Other:

  • Access information using a computer
  • Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain
  • Manage potentially stressful situations in a professional and ethical manner
  • Strong mental acuity
  • NOTE: Applications must include copies of unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.