Chemistry Department Teaching Assistant – Fall 2026
University Of Kentucky • Lexington, Kentucky • Posted July 08, 2026
About the Role
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A Physical Requirements Lifting and/or carrying light-weight objects; standing for approximately 3 hours at a time. Shift Monday through Friday. Exact schedule varies according to course, section(s), schedule, and other factors. Please refer to the course catalog for listing of potential shifts. Assignments, schedules, and shifts are finalized by the Academic (Lab) Coordinator. Job Summary The Department of Chemistry is seeking talented and highly motivated graduate students to fill positions as Out-of-Department Teaching Assistants (OODs). OODs guide students in chemistry courses to a deeper comprehension of material which the OODs themselves are expected to understand. They are to maintain the utmost standard of responsibility, integrity, and professionalism while in this position. OODs in the Chemistry Department are assigned to teach multiple course sections of a lower level lab, typically the General Chemistry labo...