The Harvard Psychology Department is still seeking TFs/TAs for the following Spring 2023
courses. Please share this with anyone who may be interested!
Preferred qualifications are teaching experience at the college level and a background in
psychology, neuroscience, human development, or related fields. Harvard affiliation is not
required.
PSY 1060 The Science of
Happiness<https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-220086/2022/spr…55>,
Prof. Jason Mitchell - Tues/Thurs 10:30-11:45am
*We are specifically seeking a Head TF to manage course mechanics and correspondence
including the sectioning process and other administrative duties.
PSY 1406 Biological and Artificial Visual Systems: How Humans and Machines Represent the
Visual
World<https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-212748/2022/spring/…08>,
Prof. George Alvarez - Thurs 9:00-11:30am
PSY 1503 Psychology of Close
Relationships<https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-107602/2022…70>,
Dr. Holly Parker - Tues 6:00-8:00pm
PSY 1709 Psychology of
Personality<https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-218509/2022/s…25>,
Dr. Jessica Jones - Mon/Wed 3:00-4:15pm
General TF/TA duties: Leading weekly discussion sections, holding office hours, grading
assignments and exams, attending lectures, attending teaching staff meetings, and related
duties as outlined by the course instructor. Note that all instruction is expected to take
place in person on the Cambridge campus. Harvard requires proof of COVID vaccination for
anyone with an on-campus presence.
Appointment dates: January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023 (classes run Jan 23-April 26; final
exams through May 13)
Expected time commitment: Average of 7-10 hours per week per section including teaching
time, prep work, grading, office hours
Salary: Senior rate - $6,195 per section (for those with graduate degrees or 2+ years of
graduate coursework); Junior rate - $5,525 per section
Harvard students should apply via
CATS<https://cats.cloud.huit.harvard.edu/>u/>. Other
candidates should submit an online TA
application<https://harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_82pwrJWARasC0n… as soon
as possible to be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Submitted
applications are still under consideration for the Spring 2023 term.
Thank you!
Allie
Allie Pagano
Graduate Program Coordinator
Department of Psychology | Harvard University
alexandra_pagano@harvard.edu<mailto:alexandra_pagano@harvard.edu> | 617-495-3810