The Collar360

University teaching assistant

Other names

higher education teaching assistant, teaching assistant, TA, teaching assistant in universities, teaching assistant in higher education, university teaching aide, graduate teaching assistant

Universities and colleges

They help a lecturer prepare lessons and exams, mark students' papers and tests, and lead review and feedback sessions.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Teach undergraduate-level courses.

  2. 2

    Evaluate and grade examinations, assignments, or papers, and record grades.

  3. 3

    Lead discussion sections, tutorials, or laboratory sections.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
chargé de cours/chargée de cours
español
ayudante de apoyo al profesorado universitario
العربية
مساعد تدريس جامعي / مساعدة تدريس جامعي
português
Assistente universitário estagiário/Assistente universitária estagiária
Deutsch
Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft
italiano
assistente universitario/assistente universitaria

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