What is a teaching assistant/laboratory instructor and how to become one

Key steps to become a teaching assistant/laboratory instructor

1. Explore teaching assistant/laboratory instructor education requirements

   Most common teaching assistant/laboratory instructor degrees

   Bachelor's

   68.9 %

   Master's

   22.7 %

   Doctorate

   4.0 %

   Show more

2. Start to develop specific teaching assistant/laboratory instructor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Lab Procedures	29.20%
   Laboratory Experiments	19.79%
   Molecular Biology	7.49%
   General Chemistry	7.24%
   Lab Reports	2.92%

   Show more

3. Research teaching assistant/laboratory instructor duties and responsibilities

   • Utilize digital technology for educational purposes by managing blackboard page.
   • Communicate with supervising instructional staff and professional support personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.
   • Facilitate laboratory and discussion sections of intro honors biology to ethnically diverse groups of students.

4. Prepare your teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume.

   You can use Zippia's AI resume builder to make the resume writing process easier while also making sure that you include key information that hiring managers expect to see on a teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume. You'll find resume tips and examples of skills, responsibilities, and summaries, all provided by Zippi, your career sidekick.

   Choose from 10+ customizable teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume templates

   Build a professional teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume in minutes. Browse through our resume examples to identify the best way to word your resume. Then choose from 10+ resume templates to create your teaching assistant/laboratory instructor resume.
   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

   

   Use this template

5. Apply for teaching assistant/laboratory instructor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a teaching assistant/laboratory instructor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams