INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT STAFF (ISS) FOR 95-702 DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Instructional Support Staff (ISS) for 95-702 Distributed Systems for Information Systems Management

Location: Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University

Position Type: 20 Hours per week

Start Date: Spring 2026

Application Deadline: Friday, December 19, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking motivated and qualified Teaching Assistants (TAs) for the upcoming Spring 2026 semester to support the 95-702 Distributed Systems for Information Systems Management course.

This role involves grading projects, meeting with students over Zoom or in person, and providing general course support.

Responsibilities:

• Grade student projects and assignments in a timely and fair manner.
• Conduct virtual or in-person office hours to assist students with course material.
• Collaborate with the course instructors to ensure smooth course delivery.
• Provide feedback and support to students to enhance their learning experiences

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following documents to Interfolio:

• A current resume.
• A cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position.
• A copy of your transcript showing your grade in the 95-702 course.

Contact Information:

For any questions regarding the position, please contact:

Michael McCarthy at mm6@andrew.cmu.edu or 412-992-7626.

• Must have successfully completed the 95-702 Distributed Systems for Information Systems Management course with a high grade.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts and applications.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous TA position is a plus.