Open Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) postings

For opportunities in other departments, see the list maintained by HRAA.

Current CSEAS GSI postings:

Graduate Student Instructor Position - SEAS 455

A GSI position (.50 FTE) is available for an interdisciplinary topics course, SEAS 455 -- Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, to be offered during Winter 2005 semester.  GSIs receive a full tuition waiver, health insurance, and a salary for the semester in which the position is awarded.  This position is hired under the provisions of the GEO contract.  Duties include organizing outside speaker schedules, heading discussion sessions, grading, and office hours.

Priority will be given to applicants who have an academic background on Southeast Asia and knowledge of a language of the region, and who intend to pursue an academic career (including teaching) focused on the region.  Strong preference will be given to graduate students and who have prior experience as a GSI.

All offers of employment are made in writing and are signed by the CSEAS Director.  No discussions or conversations regarding employment should be misinterpreted as offers of employment.  The duration of a GSI appointment is for one term only.

Application Procedure:

Submit curriculum vitae along with two letters of recommendation, transcripts,  and GRE scores.

Applications are due by December 10, 2004.  Selection decisions by the Director will be completed by December 13, 2004.  CSEAS will notify all applicants of hiring decisions by December 15, 2004.

The University will not discriminate against any employee for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, disability, height, weight, marital status, national origin, political persuasion or affiliation, sexual orientation, parental or pregnancy status, HIV antibody status, veteran status, membership in any social or political group or any other factor where the employee is otherwise qualified.  The University of Michigan agrees to abide by the protection afforded employees with disabilities as outlined in the rules and regulations that implement Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The center is committed to promoting a broader and deeper understanding of Southeast Asia and its peoples, cultures, and historiesby providing resources for faculty, students and the community to learn and disseminate knowledge about the region.