Course Grader – Physics (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study) at University of Texas at Austin

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scientific Writing, Feedback, Communication, Time Management, Microsoft Outlook, Canvas Learning Management System, Smartsheet

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Posting Title: Course Grader – Physics (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study) ---- Hiring Department: OnRamps ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 15 ---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt ---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 15, 2026 ---- Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS ---- Job Details: Work-Study Job Information Hector Tejeda - Supervisor Remote in Austin area No evaluations New OnRamps student employee pay is $16.00 hourly. Returning OnRamps student employee pay is $17.00 hourly. Returning 2 years or more OnRamps student employee pay is $18.00 hourly. Weekly Hours: Up to 19 hours weekly. Schedule to be determined with supervisor. Student will be allowed to work remotely from Austin, Texas. Positions will begin August 15, 2025 and end on May 15, 2026 Positions (several available) open to undergraduate and graduate students at The University of Texas at Austin General Notes OnRamps prepares students and teachers for success in the classroom and beyond. We build partnerships across K12 and higher education to raise the bar on dynamic experiences that advance student success while lowering barriers to access and opportunity. Purpose The Physics Course Grader supports course management in OnRamps PHY 102M, an algebra-based lab course, through grading of student assessments. The Physics Grader works in close collaboration with the OnRamps Lab Team and Physics Team to deliver timely and thoughtful feedback and scores using Canvas SpeedGrader. Responsibilities Grades specific components of PHY 102M lab assignments. Delivers timely and thoughtful feedback to students. Attends calibration meetings with the OnRamps Senior Lab Coordinator, Physics IOR, or Mentor Graders. Assists with other OnRamps Physics course tasks as necessary. Required Qualifications Pursuing or earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or in a closely related field at The University of Texas at Austin. Knowledge of and experience with scientific writing. Experience providing feedback and critiques based on provided rubrics. Ability to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate Teaching Assistant experience in physics or closely related field Graduate school (M.A., M.S., or Ph.D.) teaching experience in Physics or in a closely related field at The University of Texas at Austin.. Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Canvas Learning Management System, Smartsheet. Contact information for more than one (1) professional or academic reference. Salary $16.00 - $18.00 hourly Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions. Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. Remote work environment. Use of manual dexterity. Required Materials Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Candidates who fail to attach all additional materials listed, may not be considered for the position. Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Please confirm your eligibility for this position here: http://www.utexas.edu/hr/student/student_non-acad_employment.html#cond_SNAEmp ---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs. ---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF] Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF] Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. 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Responsibilities

The Physics Course Grader supports course management in OnRamps PHY 102M by grading student assessments and providing timely feedback. They will collaborate with the OnRamps Lab Team and Physics Team to ensure quality grading and feedback.