COS Learning Asst Level 2 (2026-2027)

Department: College of Science

Special Instructions to Applicants:

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 la.program@oregonstate.edu

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:

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

• 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.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Successful completion of disciplinary courses (ie: PH 201, BI 221) or equivalent by start date.

Successful completion of Learning Assistant Pedagogy Course or equivalent by start date

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.

Anticipated Start Date: 2026-07-15