Temp Course Assistant

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

. Facilitate student learning in online courses for the Master of Health Care Innovation .

Posted 10/26/2026part-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $7 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to facilitate online learning and provide timely feedback to students while effectively managing course-related communications and support. Capable of identifying student needs and addressing concerns in a collaborative educational environment.

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Online Course FacilitationFeedback ProvisionGrading Using RubricStudent Support Through EmailLive Class Participation

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Hard Skills

GradingRubric DevelopmentStudent AssessmentCourse Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Health Care InnovationOnline LearningStudent Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate student learning in online courses for the Master of Health Care Innovation
Provide meaningful and timely feedback on assignments within 5 days or fewer
Grade assignments for up to 12 students using a rubric
Support students through email course tickets
Participate in live classes and office hours with faculty and students
Serve as a backup moderator
Attend the course kick-off meeting
Identify student needs and escalate important issues
Provide the MEHP Online team feedback on course experience

Requirements

What you’ll need

Background check may be required after a conditional job offer
Ability to provide feedback and grade assignments using a rubric
Ability to support students through email within 24 hours or sooner
Ability to participate in live classes and office hours, including serving as a backup moderator
Ability to attend the course kick-off meeting
Ability to identify student needs and escalate grading and attendance concerns
Work average of 7–10 hours per week, not exceeding 15 hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans
Pre-tax or Roth retirement savings options
Wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard