February
21, 2002
To:
Faculty and Graduate Students at
the University of Oregon
From:
Shari Huhndorf
Director, Ethnic Studies Program
Re:
Graduate Teaching Assistantships in Ethnic Studies
The Ethnic Studies Program is seeking qualified applicants for Graduate
Teaching Assistantships for the 2002-03 academic year. We are asking
your help in notifying qualified students of this opportunity.
Qualifications:
1.
Admission to University of Oregon graduate program as a degree-seeking
student.
2.
Significant knowledge of African American, Chicana/Chicano, Latina/Latino,
Native American,
Asian
American, or comparative ethnic studies.
3.
For some positions, teaching experience is required.
4.
Record of academic excellence.
5.
Strong interdisciplinary background.
Two
types of positions are available:
1.
Assisting the instructor in ES101 and ES102, and leading two (2) discussion
sections in each course.
2.
Teaching lower-division courses.
Salary
is determined by the GTF bargaining contract and the contract mandates
different salary ranges based on experience and academic level. The Assistantship
includes a waiver of tuition and health benefits.
Application
forms may be obtained by contacting the Office Coordinator of the Ethnic
Studies Program, 201 McKenzie Hall, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403,
(541) 346-0900. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
An application must include an Application
for Graduate Teaching Fellow Award, official transcripts, two
letters of reference and a current C.V. including an outline of the applicant's
qualifications, interest, and future goals in ethnic studies. For teaching
positions, include a syllabus of the proposed course(s).
Application
must be filed with:
Ethnic Studies Program, 201 McKenzie Hall
Positions will remain open until filled
This
announcement is posted with the following departments: Anthropology,
Comparative Literature, English, Ethnic Studies, History, International
Studies, Philosophy, Romance Languages, Sociology, and Women's
Studies.
The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer
committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
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