Become a chemistry TA

Each semester, the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department hires teaching assistants (TAs) to support our Chem 150, 151, 250, and 251 lab sections. Lab schedule Labs typically run during the following times:

  • Monday–Thursday: 1:25 – 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 – 11:15 a.m. 

Who can apply

To be eligible, you must have successfully completed the lab course you want to assist with. TAs are compensated either through course credit or hourly wage—choose the option that works best for you.

Why apply

  • Looks great on a resume or graduate school application
  • Reinforce your understanding of chemistry fundamentals
  • Help fellow students succeed and grow their confidence
  • Earn extra spending money doing something you enjoy

How to apply

Complete the TA application form and return it to Nick Gearhart, ncgearhart@fortlewis.edu, in CH 242. Questions? Email Nick Gearhart.

TA Application