[Cwgrad-announcements] FW: TA advertisement for WMST 1, Gender and Sexuality, 2007-2008

[Amanda J Labagnara]

>Dear  Faculty Colleagues and Graduate Students:
>
>PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD. If you are interested, do
>apply for these TA positions for WMST 1--or pass the
>word to grad students you know whose work and interest
>might "fit" what is noted below.
>
>It will be well-coordinated and a team-effort so it
>will be fun too. I can't say enough good things about
>my colleagues who will be teaching this
>course---except I wish I was on their team.
>Best regards,
>Piya Chatterjee
>
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>
>EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
>Department of Women's Studies
>
>50% Teaching Assistant position in WMST 001, Gender
>and Sexuality.
>
>Professors Tammy Ho, Chikako Takeshita, and Tracy
>Fisher will each be teaching one quarter of WMST 001:
>Gender and Sexuality at UCR during academic year
>2007-2008 (fall 9/24/07 - 12/15/07; winter 1/2/08 -
>3/22/08; spring 3/26/08 - 6/13/08).
>This course is an interdisciplinary introduction to
>Women's Studies.
>
>We are seeking graduate teaching assistants who are
>interested in, and open to, intersectionalist,
>womanist/feminist, women of color, anti-racist and
>trans/internationalist
>perspectives. All three professors will be
>collectively reviewing the applications, but cannot
>guarantee that the same graduate students will be
>hired to TA for all three quarters.
>
>Interested students should contact Tammy Ho directly
>at tammyh at ucr.edu if further information is required.
>Requirements and deadlines are listed below. All
>application
>documents should be sent directly to Kris King,
>Watkins 1141.
>
>Responsible for 3 discussion sections, grading of all
>assignments for 75 students, and regular attendance at
>meetings with professor and class lectures.
>
>Applicants must be enrolled as full-time UC graduate
>student, and eligible for employment. Background in
>Women's Studies and/or sexuality studies preferred.
>
>Appointment includes a salary of approximately $5203
>per quarter, Graduate Student Health Insurance
>Premium, Registration Fees, and Educational Fees.
>
>To apply, please submit (1) a letter of interest which
>details your teaching experience and/or philosophy and
>your employment availability (e.g., seeking work for
>all three quarters, only Winter quarter, etc.), and
>(2) a CV with reference emails and/or phone numbers
>included. A sample of recent teaching evaluations may
>also be submitted for consideration, but are not
>required.
>
>Application documents should be submitted to:
>Kris King
>Department of Women's Studies
>1141 Watkins Hall
>Riverside, CA 92521.
>
>** Applications due by Monday, June 4, 2007 at 4pm **
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