Graduate Assistantships
Writing Center Instructor
Writing Center Instructors provide undergraduate and graduate students from across the university with individualized writing support to help them achieve their writing goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a UW-Madison Master’s program and eligible for a 20%+ TAship
- Experience teaching writing and/or responding to student writing
- Strong commitment to students
- Strong commitment to accessible and inclusive pedagogies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Available for all TA training and professional development requirements
- Available to teach in person during the Writing Center’s open hours, typically Mondays through Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Available to teach in person at one or more of the Writing Center’s campus satellite locations, typically Sunday through Thursday evenings from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- Available to teach with the Writing Center for two or more semesters
Preferred Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a UW-Madison doctoral program and eligible for a 20%+ TAship
- Experience providing one-to-one instruction at a writing center or writing fellows program at the college level; teaching writing-intensive courses at the college level; and/or providing guidance and feedback on college-level writing, theses, dissertations, cover letters, resumes, and related genres
- Experience with writing and/or tutoring or teaching writing in STEM disciplines
- Available to teach with the Writing Center for three or more semesters
To Apply:
If you would like to be considered for a position, please complete this Writing Center Application.
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