Teaching Assistant in Interdisciplinary Humanities: AY , Includes Summer ; Anticipated

Overview

Position title:

Teaching Assistant

Salary range:
See Table 18 for the salary range for this position. Salary is based on an annual full-time salary of $68,000.00. Teaching Assistants will not be appointed for more than 50% during the Fall and Spring semester.

Percent time: 25.00% - 50.00%

Anticipated start:
Summer 2025 - May 15, 2025;
Fall 2025 - August 18, 2025;
Spring 2026 - January 1, 2026

Position duration:
Duration may be up to one semester or a summer term.

Open date:
March 10, 2025

Most recent review date:
Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date:
Monday, Mar 2, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts anticipates hiring Teaching Assistants for lower- and upper-division courses for Academic Year , including Summer Session 2025, in the following disciplines:
Interdisciplinary Humanities.

The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections when appropriate and holding office hours. Additional information on the title is available at the UC policy link provided.

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

Program: ih.ucmerced.edu

School: ssha-grad.ucmerced.edu

Basic qualifications

Qualifications (must meet all listed qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field
• Maintenance of a qualifying grade point average
• Academically eligible to hold the appointment (per UC Merced's Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook)
• Must be a registered UC Merced graduate student in full-time residence (registered for 12 units per term appointed; for summer appointment registered in 12 units in the previous term; incoming students for summer appointment have submitted the Statement of Intent to Register)
• Must have passed an Oral English Proficiency Examination (if applicable)

Document requirements

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

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The University of California, Merced is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. This includes the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs.

Job location:

Merced, CA