Employment Opportunities
We are currently recruiting for Student Lab Assistants, and Graduate Assistants.
Student Lab Assistant: If you have federal workstudy for Fall 2012 download and fill out the application and email it to John Bowden (bowden@uwm.edu)!
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LRC Faculty Development Lab Graduate Assistant Position Description
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College of Letters & Science/Language Resource Center Graduate Assistant (1 33%-time position)
The Language Resource Center (LRC) has one Graduate Assistantship opening in the Faculty Development Lab (FDL), starting Fall 2010.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Because of the broad range of services that the LRC provides to the language programs at UWM, the LRC Graduate Assistants have a number of opportunities to expand their assistantship experience and gain a broader perspective of language instruction. The LRC GAs are expected to
| Ø | assist LRC research projects, technology workshops and trainings; | |
| Ø | network with related language units, programs and offices to bridge instructional needs to appropriate teaching technologies; | |
| Ø | research and contribute to development of blended and/or fully online language courses; | |
| Ø | research the state of the art instructional technology; | |
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Each candidate MUST:
| Ø | possess a bachelor’s degree | |
| Ø | be enrolled in an L&S degree-granting graduate program | |
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful candidates for the position SHOULD possess:
| Ø | excellent language teaching experience and research skills; | |
| Ø | a strong desire to learn and grow, both personally and professionally; | |
| Ø | professional written and interpersonal communication skills; | |
| Ø | demonstrated success in working both independently and in teams; | |
| Ø | the ability to work effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community; | |
| Ø | the ability to facilitate discussions and present information to varying size groups; | |
| Ø | an interest in developing competencies in areas related to instructional technology; i.e., Web authoring tools, Wimba Voice tools, Wiki, Podcasting etc.; | |
| Ø | the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. | |
These positions will work directly under the director of the LRC, Mingyu Sun. Email Resumes, CVs, etc directly to Mingyu Sun (mingyu@uwm.edu)