The School of Natural Sciences anticipates hiring teaching fellow for Academic Year 2023-2024, in the Biological Sciences.

A Teaching Fellow is a registered graduate student in full-time residence who has advanced to candidacy for the doctorate, at least two years of teaching experience (including that of a teaching assistantship) in or outside the University, and under the general supervision of a regular faculty member. Maintenance of a qualifying grade-point average is also required. Must meet all requirements outlined in the UC Merced Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook and Academic Personnel Manual 410. Must have served as a graduate Teaching Assistant in the biological sciences for least one semester at UC Merced. Preferred candidates will have either taken QSB 201: Teaching and Learning in the Sciences or received other teaching professional development training.

he University of California Teaching Assistants are represented by the UAW-AFL-CIO.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy: . All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. The applicable deadline for student employees is the deadline for students. For students starting or returning to campus after Fall 2021, the deadline is the first date of instruction for the term when they first enroll. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.)

A Teaching Fellow is a registered graduate student in full-time residence who has advanced to candidacy for the doctorate, at least two years of teaching experience (including that of a teaching assistantship) in or outside the University, and under the general supervision of a regular faculty member. Maintenance of a qualifying grade-point average is also required. Must meet all requirements outlined in the UC Merced Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook and Academic Personnel Manual 410. Must have served as a graduate Teaching Assistant in the biological sciences for least one semester at UC Merced. Preferred candidates will have either taken QSB 201: Teaching and Learning in the Sciences or received other teaching professional development training.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

• Cover Letter

• Copy of Undergraduate Transcripts (unofficial) - Copy of Undergraduate Transcripts (unofficial)

• Copy of Graduate Transcripts - Copy of Graduate Transcripts

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