研究生助教奖学金
The University of West Georgia provides a number of 研究生助教奖学金 and Teaching Assistantships for our students. These assistantships offer valuable professional development opportunities in various programs and departments within the university for our 去的学生 through supervised work experiences.
Assistantships support the research, 教学, and service responsibilities of the University and help students pay for their graduate training. 因此, graduate assistants must maintain satisfactory academic progress and performance and successfully complete the assigned research, 教学, 或者其他职责. Almost all of the assistantships are managed directly by the various departments and programs. Please contact the department directly for information.
研究生助教奖学金, 研究生研究助理奖学金, 名助教奖学金, and fellowships are available to full-time, 去的学生. Assistantships are primarily available in academic departments and administrative offices on campus. To obtain information about available positions, please contact your department.
助学金的类型
Teaching Assistants, Level 1 (TA1)
Graduate students appointed to the position of TA1 may not have primary responsibility for a course or serve as the instructor of record, but may assist in the instructional process by serving as discussion leaders in breakout sections, 批改试卷, 监督考试, working in approved tutoring/instructional support programs, and/or assisting the primary instructor of record in other ways. The department chair and graduate program director shall determine that the credentials of a student assigned as TA1 qualify the individual to assist in instruction activities.
Teaching Assistants, Level 2 (TA2)
Graduate students appointed to the position of TA2 will have completed more than 18 hours of graduate course credit in the appropriate discipline and will have completed training facilitated by their College or program. TA2s may have primary instructional responsibility for a course and may have autonomy for 教学, 分配的成绩, and providing laboratory instruction/setup as part of a regularly scheduled course. TA2s must be under the supervision of a faculty member that teaches in the discipline. The department chair and graduate program director shall determine that the credentials of a student assigned as TA2 qualify the individual to undertake the assignment of instruction.
研究助理
研究助理 (RAs) are research positions that allow graduate students to conduct research of a scholarly nature, normally under faculty supervision. 虽然不是必需的, in many cases the source for RA salaries and tuition may be an external funding source (NSF, 国家卫生研究院, 等.) and thus not paid by a unit of the institution. RA的工作包括, 但不限于, the collection and analysis of data, the development of theoretical analyses and models, and/or the production or publication of scholarly research or creative work that supports his or her own professional agenda and may benefit of the University, faculty or academic staff supervisor, 或者授权机构. 其他工作, 比如教学支持, may be included in the general job duties of a research assistant.
Pre-Professional 研究生助教奖学金
Pre-Professional 研究生助教奖学金 (GAs) are assistantships that provide general administrative support to academic and administrative units within the University. 只要有可能, the duties assigned to graduate assistants should be relevant to the graduate program and the professional goals of the students.
助教奖学金指南
The following guidelines should be used when determining the work assignments and workload for assistantships:
- Assistantships best serve the student, 聘用单位, and the student’s academic department when they are used as an integral component of the graduate education experience.
- Assistantships should enhance the educational experience by exposing the student to the professional activities of their disciplines, involving them in university activities related to their academic and professional interests, and affording them the opportunity to work closely with faculty and professionals.
- Assistantships should provide high quality support for the academic mission of the University.
申请助学金的资格
To be eligible for an assistantship, students must meet the following criteria. Students admitted provisionally to a program are not eligible for an assistantship.
- 获得学士学位.
- Have applied for and been accepted to a graduate degree program of study at 博彩平台推荐.
- Be enrolled as a full-time student in a graduate program of study.
- 一直保持着3.0 GPA in previous and current graduate course work.
- Meet the requirements to be eligible for employment in the US.