Teaching Associate, Computer Science (Part-time)

NYU Shanghai's Computer Science program is seeking Part-time Teaching Associates for the Spring 2025 semester, which runs from February to the end of May. This position is based in Shanghai, China, and requires approximately 16-20 hours of work per week, including teaching and academic support responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Teaching Associates will assist professors with undergraduate computer science courses such as Introduction to Computer Programming, Machine Learning, Discrete Mathematics, and more.

Key duties include:

• Preparing teaching materials, labs, and assignments
• Grading homework and exams
• Leading recitations, quizzes, and discussions
• Proctoring exams
• Maintaining course attendance and grading records
• Holding regular office hours and providing one-on-one support to students
• Managing and responding to course-related emails
• Maintaining and updating course material webpages
• Acting as a liaison between students and professors
• Handling other miscellaneous projects as assigned by the course instructor

• Commitment to 16-20 hours per week, from February 3 to May 25, 2025
• Enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program in Computer Science or a related field
• Teaching experience in Computer Science or related courses in English (preferred)
• Extensive knowledge of the discipline
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., C++, Java, Python)
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
• Passion for higher education and teaching
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt

Application:

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, with early applications being given priority. We recommend submitting your application by January 15. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. The final decision will be made during the week of January 20. For any questions, candidates can contact shanghai.csdse@nyu.edu.

NYU Shanghai is China’s first Sino-US research university and the third degree-granting campus of the NYU Global Network. We were founded in 2012 by New York University and East China Normal University with the support of the city of Shanghai and the district of Pudong. NYU Shanghai seeks to cultivate globally-minded graduates through innovative teaching, world-class research, and a commitment to public service. 

NYU Shanghai is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. We are proud of its diverse and talented staff members, who work together to build and sustain this unique and pioneering institution of higher education in China. 

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