All applicants must complete the LA Application found at https://science.oregonstate.edu/academics/learning-assistant-program.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
● A Resume
● A Cover Letter
For additional information please contact: COS LA Program Director at [email protected]
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval
Job Description:Level 2 Learning Assistants assist student success in the College of Science in multiple settings.
60-75% - Working with students in group learning settings with LA Faculty present (ie: classrooms, help sessions, office hours, online)
15% – Preparing for facilitation by meeting with course faculty, reviewing/completing course materials, training for being an LA (one time orientation)
10-20% – Other duties (ie: independent office hours or review sessions, mentoring Level1 LAs, facilitating LA interviews or LA Program events such as LA orientation, etc.)
Qualifications:- Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
- Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
- Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
- High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
- Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
- Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
- Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
- Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
Prior COS Level 1 experience or equivalent
To become a College of Science Learning Assistant, students must also have applied and been accepted to become a Learning Assistant through the OSU
LA Application found at https://science.oregonstate.edu/academics/learning-assistant-program.
Applications become available during week 4 in Fall, Winter and Spring terms.Working Conditions/Schedule:Must be able to work between 5 – 20 hours per week.Salary Range:Anticipated Start Date:2026-07-15Anticipated End Date:
Skills Required
- Must be academically enrolled in high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
- Must meet academic standing requirements; students on academic suspension are ineligible
- Must meet the applicable minimum enrollment standard
- Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students must enroll in at least 6 credit hours per term
- Undergraduate international students must enroll in at least 12 credit hours per term, unless an approved reduced course load applies
- Graduate students must be officially admitted to Graduate School and enrolled in at least 5 credit hours per term
- Graduate international students must enroll in at least 9 credit hours per term, unless an approved reduced course load applies
- Successful completion of disciplinary courses such as PH 201 or BI 221, or equivalent, by the start date
- Successful completion of the Learning Assistant Pedagogy Course or equivalent by the start date
- Prior College of Science Level 1 Learning Assistant experience or equivalent
- Must apply and be accepted as an OSU College of Science Learning Assistant
- Must be able to work between 5 and 20 hours per week
What We Do
Oregon State University is a public land-grant research university in Corvallis, Oregon. It describes itself as an innovative university advancing research in critical areas such as climate science, robotics, and clean energy. Its mission is to promote economic, social, cultural, and environmental progress for Oregon, the nation, and the world, combining research, innovation, and service to the campus and broader public.
