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Title: Learning Assistants/Tutoring Center

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hours Per Week: 12

Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2025. No holidays or weekends, no EKU breaks.

Posted Salary Grade: Minimum $8.00/hour   

Contact Person: Robert Pace

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Provides teaching assistance for the laboratory instructor in a 2-hour laboratory each week by helping to assess and provide student feedback on individualized and group activities to build student knowledge of musculoskeletal and neurological anatomy and physiology specific for future application in an occupational therapy program. Additionally, provides 6-8 hours of near peer mentoring each week during regularly scheduled hours in the BIOS Peer Mentoring Center (PMC) to include courses in advanced anatomy, neuroanatomy, and anatomy and physiology I and II. Assists with the development of Blackboard flyers to promote exam review sessions held in the PMC. May assist in examination preparation during some laboratory exam weeks.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: 

• Must be enrolled at EKU during Fall 2025 semester
• Have a 3.5 or greater GPA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Undergraduate Biological Sciences student, or related major, at junior or senior standing, or an exceptional sophomore.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: No

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.