About the role#
DigiPen Institute of Technology is hiring a Student Teaching Assistant for the Fall 2026 term for DES-115 Intro to Game Design. This is a part-time, paid position. You will work 5 to 10 hours per week from September 21 to December 11, 2026. This role is remote, but you must reside within the State of Washington to be eligible.
What you'll do#
- Assist the instructor during lectures and labs, including equipment setup and operation.
- Facilitate student presentations and answer questions during lab sessions.
- Grade weekly assignments and projects, ensuring consistency and clarity in your feedback.
- Pre-grade assessments and submit attendance sheets.
- Meet regularly with the instructor for feedback and duty planning.
- Hold office hours to assist students outside of scheduled class times.
- Track and report your hours worked.
What you'll need#
- You must be a currently matriculated student at DigiPen Institute of Technology.
- You must have previously taken and passed DES-115.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher and good academic standing are required.
- You must be available to work during the designated lab times without any class conflicts.
- Proficiency with the course material and a willingness to help others learn.
- Comfort interacting with peers on an instructional level.
Location & details#
- This position is fully remote for students residing in Washington State.
- Lecture times are Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 7:20 p.m.
- Lab times are Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:20 p.m. or Thursdays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:50 p.m.
- You are not permitted to work during any time you have a scheduled class.
About DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is an educational institution founded in 1988. It focuses on instruction in game development, computer science, digital arts, and animation. The organization maintains campuses in the United States, Singapore, and Spain. It serves students through degree programs and K-12 workshops while connecting graduates with employers in the technology and media sectors.
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