Prof. Don Candela is looking to hire 2-3 enthusiastic and conscientious physics or astronomy majors to work as undergraduate teaching assistants for the Physics 182 Labs, Spring 2026. These positions will be for 5-7 hours per week, and the main duties will be:
- Helping student groups during the TBL-style lab meetings.
- Helping set up and put away the lab equipment and supplies.
- Scoring the pre-lab quizzes, based on a provided rubric.
To provide the necessary background, applicants should have successfully completed Physics 182 in a prior semester.
If interested, please fill out this form as soon as possible -- if possible the positions will be filled before the first lab meeting on Thursday 1/29/26. For the form you will need (a) the name and email of a reference (former TA supervisor or teacher), (b) a few words on why you would be a good fit for this position, and (c) information on your other time commitments for the Spring, 2026 semester.