<div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;font-size:16pt;color:black">Graduate Student Researcher (GSR) Position</span><font face="gx, serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></font><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;font-size:16pt;color:black">for Spring Quarter 2023 </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;font-size:16pt;color:black">(49% time or 19 hours/week)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:gx,serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Application deadline (for full consideration): 11:59pm on Monday, 2/27</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:gx,serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Ellen Reese is currently seeking a part-time <b>Graduate Student Research (GSR)</b> to assist with coordinating and mentoring UCR student interns who will be working with labor and community organizations through <b>UCR’s Labor Studies internship program and a new UC/UCR Labor Summer program.</b> You will also be required to help with scheduling meetings, organizing events, and other miscellaneous administrative and record-keeping tasks related to helping to build a new UCR Inland Empire Labor & Community Center (UCR-IELCC).</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Responsibilities</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">: Duties include the following:</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">1)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span></b><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Attendance at regular project meetings with the PI by zoom (meeting day & times are negotiable);</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0.5in 0.0001pt 0.75in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span></b><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Help to coordinate UCR students for internships (with students, community partners, and faculty);</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0.5in 0.0001pt 0.75in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">3)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span></b><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Help to collect, update & distribute information related to student internship opportunities, the UCR Labor Studies program, the UC/UCR Labor Summer program, and the IELCC initiative;</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0.5in 0.0001pt 0.75in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">4)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span></b><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Help to coordinate &/or publicize meetings or events as needed;</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0.5in 0.0001pt 0.75in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">5)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span></b><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Provide other miscellaneous record-keeping and administrative assistance as needed.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Compensation:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Your wage level will be commensurate with experience and equivalent to your current GSR Step level (according to the new wage rates</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> that will go into effect in Spring 2023)<span style="color:black">. Your tuition and fees will also be covered through this position.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Hours & dates of employment:</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Approximately 19 hours/week for 10 weeks, during Spring Quarter 2023. If interested, you may apply for a related summer position that begins in late-June and lasts until the end of August 2023.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Requirements & Preferred Characteristics for the Position:</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">1. must be a graduate student who is currently enrolled at UCR;</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">2. must show attention to detail, maintain confidential records when needed, and have a strong work ethic;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">3. some tasks can be carried out remotely, but you must be able to carry out some tasks in-person on the UCR campus and/or in the local community;</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">4. previous experience with the labor movement, community organizations, student organizations, student internships, and/or mentoring students is strongly preferred but not required.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">5. previous experience with, and skills in, making visually appealing flyers, handouts, or invitations is strongly preferred but not required.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Application process: </span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Interested and eligible persons should send the following via e-mail to <b>Ellen Reese (</b></span><a href="mailto:Ellen.reese@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ellen.reese@ucr.edu</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">) with “GSR Application” in the subject line by <u>11:59pm on Monday, 2/27pm </u></span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">for full consideration (the position will remain open until filled, but review of applications will begin after this deadline): </span></p></div><div class="gmail-adL"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">(1)</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">your cv or resume (which should
include your preferred email address & phone number)</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">(2) a brief letter of interest that
includes the following:</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">a.
a brief description of why this position interests you and why you believe you
are a good match for it;</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">b.
please describe any relevant skills, professional training, research and/or
professional experiences and/or research or career interests that are related
to this position;</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">d.
a statement describing any restrictions on your start and/or end date and/or
any other scheduling restrictions during Spring quarter 2023; </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">e.
your interest in & scheduling availability for a possible related Summer
2023 position (late June through August, contingent on good work performance in
Spring 2023);</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">f.
name, phone number, & email addresses for at least two professional references. </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">(3) an electronic copy of your UCR
course transcript that includes your current overall cumulative GPA and your
grades in graduate-level classes.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please
be sure to put “GSR Application” in the subject line</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (so we can find your
application easily).</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Contact Dr. Ellen Reese (213)
793-0326 (</span><a href="mailto:ellen.reese@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ellen.reese@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">) if you want more information
about this position. Please put “GSR Information” in the
subject line.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(136,136,136)"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">All the best,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ellen Reese</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Professor and Chair of Labor Studies</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">UC-Riverside</span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">--</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Marissa Brookes</span><br></div>Associate Professor and <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Director of Graduate Studies</span></div><div dir="ltr">Department of Political Science<br>University of California, Riverside</div><div dir="ltr">Watkins 2223<br>(951) 827-5510<br></div></div></div></div></div></div>