About this role
About the Role <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">CODE is looking for a Teacher Assistant for the module (SE_02) and the associated course, Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures.<br><br><strong>In this position, you will support our students in their learning experience by:</strong></span><ul><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Helping to create a fun, rigorous environment for students to learn.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Answering student questions and supporting them to progress in their learning journey through office hours, Slack, Google Classroom, and during LUs.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Ensuring that essential course feedback reaches faculty.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Running practice sessions for students, and helping with content & challenges they are struggling with.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">(SE_02) Reviewing student hand-ins and giving them feedback throughout the semester.</li></ul><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>We’re looking for someone with the following skillset:</strong></span><ul><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Desire to help fellow students. (Experience teaching or tutoring is a plus.)</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Some understanding and practical experience with Python. (Experience with other programming languages plus.)</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Passed the module Algorithms and Data Structures or similar.</li></ul><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>For working student positions at CODE, we need you to meet the following requirements:</strong></span><ul><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Being currently matriculated at a German university.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Having a registered address in Germany and a German tax number.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Having the right to work in Germany.</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Having a German bank account.</li></ul><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>What you can expect:</strong></span><ul><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Contract type: Minijob</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Duration: Fall Semester 2026 (1st Aug - 31st Jan))</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Part-time position (maximum 320 hours for the total duration of the contract)</li><li style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">15 EUR hourly rate (gross)</li></ul><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Application:</strong><br>If you are interested in this role, please upload your CV.<br>In a cover letter, please describe briefly your motivation and why you’re a good fit for a teaching position. (Please don’t use an LLM to generate the cover letter.)</span>