Course Assistant AI-First Software Engineering

Job Description

Non-Exempt (Hourly)

In order to be considered for a job you must submit an updated resume and cover letter. Other requirements for consideration may depend on the Degree required. This is a part-time hourly position.

And have the following skills:

• AI-first software design patterns

• Prompting grounding and RAG

• Agentic workflow design

• Tool and function calling and orchestration logic

• Multi-agent systems MCP and A2A

• API design for AI-enabled applications

• GCP-based deployment patterns

• Cloud Run containers CI/CD and artifact management

• Testing and evaluation of AI-enabled software

• Observability logging and monitoring

• Responsible AI security and operational guardrails

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Grading student papers and examinations.

• Administering exams as needed.

• Attending class lectures and office hours functioning as a Zoom co-host as needed (for example: in heavily attended sessions managing the Chat area while the instructor is talking).

• Forwarding the instructor any complex student inquiries (for example: in-depth questions about core content or assignments).

• Responding to routine student inquires (for example: simple questions about course materials or assignment instructions).

• Writing weekly summaries of student inquiries (typically no more than ½ - to 1 page).

• Logging instances where course content needs to be updated(for example missing or broken links slides with typos etc.)

• Other administrative tasks as assigned.

Course Assistants may not perform teaching is not a Teaching Assistant (TA) position.

Applicants must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience dealing with corporate clients a plus.

Department

WebCampus Student Workers

Compensation Range

In compliance with the New Jersey Wage Transparency Act the hourly base range for this position is $18-$30 depending on experience. This range represents the Universitys good faith estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Stevens Institute of Technology determines compensation based on factors including the positions scope and responsibilities the candidates experience education skills internal equity market data and organizational considerations. The final salary will be set considering departmental budget qualifications and relevant credentials. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes additional forms of compensation such as incentives stipends or other applicable pay components. For a full overview of our benefits offerings please refer to the Stevens Institute of Technology Benefits Guidebook available at:

General Submission Guidelines:

Please submit an online application to be considered a candidate for any job at Stevens . Please attach a cover letter and resume with each application. Other requirements for consideration may depend on the job.

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EEO Statement:

Stevens Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accordingly Stevens adheres to an employment policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against candidates or employees based on legally impermissible factor(s) including but not necessarily limited to race color religion creed sex national origin nationality citizenship status age ancestry marital or domestic partnership or civil union status familial status affectional or sexual orientation gender identity or expression atypical cellular or blood trait genetic information pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions disability or any protected military or veteran status.

Stevens is building a diverse faculty staff and student body and strongly encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Stevens is a federal contractor under the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as well as other federal seeks candidates who will contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students faculty and staff.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC