Teaching Assistant - Human Rights and Immigration

Job: Teaching Assistant

Department: Political Science

Course: Human Rights and Immigration

Students: 30

Salary: $5000 stipend

The Barnard Department of Political Science is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the course “Human Rights and Immigration” during the Fall 2023 semester. Candidates should be graduate students in political science or any other relevant discipline in social sciences and humanities, or law.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts (undergraduate and, if available, graduate) and the names of 3 references.

Department Political Science Full or Part Time Part Time Number Of Months 4 Position End Date (if temporary) 12/31/2022 Posting Number 2022 -00074- STF

Position Summary Information

Essential Duties Summary

EXPECTATIONS: Attending all lectures (75 minutes, twice weekly); holding two weekly discussion sections (50 minutes, 15 students each); and grading three student assignments.

Required Qualification Summary

RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes grading and teaching required weekly section meeting with enrollments of about 30 students; attending all lectures; holding weekly office hours; assisting in the grading of all lecture course materials; and assisting the course instructor with a variety of instruction and classroom-related tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS: Selected candidates must be actively seeking (enrolled in) an advanced terminal degree in a program relevant to the discipline for which they are employed. Teaching Assistantships are opportunities for future instructors. Appointments of post terminal degree candidates are considered on a case-by-case basis by the Provost.

CORE COMPETENCIES: A demonstrated interest in human rights and/or migration issues.

Preferred Qualification Summary

Physical Demands Summary

Salary Range

$5000-$5000

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnard does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Open Date

05/26/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

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FUNDING

Nonprofit

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in New York, NY

DATE POSTED

June 10, 2023