GA - Teaching - Wonsook Kim School of Art - Fall 2024 - Spring 2025

Title: GA - Teaching - Wonsook Kim School of Art - Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: Wonsook Kim School of Art
Campus Location: Normal, IL

The majority of the graduate teaching assistant’s primary duties are in support of instruction including but not limited to the responsibilities below:

1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory
2. Assist a faculty member with teaching-related tasks
3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory
4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or lab, etc.

You will also have the opportunity to:
1. Learn the professional culture, language, and ethics of your discipline
2. Gain valuable professional experience working with other students, faculty, and staff
3. Learn to manage your time and assignments
4. Gain experience as a mentor and leader
5. Make professional bonds that will serve you throughout your time in the program and often well beyond

Wonsook Kim School of Art Graduate Assistantships are Teaching Assistantships. As such you may be responsible for:
1. Serving as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory
2. Assisting a faculty member with teaching related tasks
3. Grading student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory
4. Meeting with and/or tutoring students
5. Holding office hours
6. Preparing instructional materials
7. Assisting during class and/or lab, etc.
8. Supervise safety and equipment use in labs
9. Assist in setup and hosting of student Exhibitions on campus and online

Minimum per GA Handbook

1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at http://hr.illinoisstate.edu/downloads/GA_Handbook.pdf
2. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University accepted into the Master of Fine Arts program.

Variety of hours and in some cases weekend/evening hours will be required.

August 16, 2024

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Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).

You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.

Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.

Teri Croft
[email protected]

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383 . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311 .