Department of Latina/Latino Studies Teaching Assistantship
Department of Latina/Latino Studies
ID
62
Percent
50%
Application Deadline
Type
Teaching AssistantshipPosition Start Date
Description, Responsibilities, and Qualifications
The Department of Latina/Latino Studies is seeking one teaching assistant at the 50% level to teach 2 discussion sections of LLS 279 Mexican-American History for Spring 2027.
Compensation
A tuition and fee waiver is possible, depending on the percentage of appointment, and the applicant’s graduate program. Graduate students appointed to the position will be expected to work hours and meet responsibilities commensurate with those outlined by the Graduate College and the University’s agreement with the Graduate Employment Organization.
Application Procedure
Application Process
- Letter of application detailing your interest and qualifications for the assistantship. Make sure to indicate experience and interest in teaching Latina/Latino Studies and/or ethnic studies courses.
- Curriculum vitae.
- Two letters of reference, with one being from the graduate advisor. If you have taught for Latina/Latino Studies, one reference should be from the supervising instructor for the course.
- Unofficial graduate transcripts.
- Official course evaluation scores, if applicable.
- Writing sample.
- Finalists must also be available for an interview with a Latina/Latino Studies faculty committee.