Marketing Assistant (Business and Financial Operations)

Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.

Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.

Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.

Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.

Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

Act as advisers to student organizations.

Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.

Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

Participate in campus and community events.

Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.

Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.

Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.

Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.

Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.

Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.

Collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, to develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities, such as internships.

Develop and maintain course Web sites.

Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues.

Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.