Spring 2025 TA and Reader Positions

We welcome applications from Americanists in the humanities and/or social sciences.

To apply for a position,  please send your resume and some information about yourself and your relevant experience to the instructor(s) of the course(s) you are pursuing.

Readers are paid $19.53 an hour and are hired at 25% variable time, which is equivalent to a total of 170 hours for the semester. Total work hours will be finalized based on enrollments and will be adjusted accordingly.

*Two (2) TA positions for American Studies 10: Friendship in American Culture (4 units) – Instructors: C. Palmer and S. Gold McBride –  An ideal candidate will demonstrate familiarity with the interdisciplinary subjects that span the humanities and the social sciences. – POSITIONS FILLED!

*One (1) Reader position for American Studies 101 – The Music of 1971  (4 units) – Instructor: D. Miller – POSITION FILLED!

*One (1) Reader position for American Studies 102 – Futurespace: The Culture of Technology + Design (4 units) Instructor: A. Craghead–  While candidates from “STEM” fields will be considered, an ideal candidate will demonstrate familiarity with the interdisciplinary subjects that span the humanities and the social sciences POSITION FILLED!

*Two (2) Reader positions for American Studies C111E – Culture and Society in Classic Hollywood Cinema (4 units) – Instructors: C. Palmer and B. Wagner – POSITION FILLED!

*One (1) Reader position for American Studies 110 – Readings in Cultural Theory (4 units) – Instructor. M.M. Cohen