How to Apply

Applicants must apply and submit material through the careers.umich.org website. Please upload the following documents as one PDF document with your application:

(1) A cover letter addressing your specific interest in the position.

(2) A curriculum vita.

Summary

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures within LSA invites all graduate students to apply to be a course hourly temp grader for the Winter 2023 term. The course is titled “Media Matter – From Print to Screen Culture” and is taught by Professor Tyler Whitney. This position does not come with tuition or health benefits.

Rate: $20 per hour

Mission Statement

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

Responsibilities*

8-10 hours of weekly work expected with an enrollment of approximately 50 students. The work being graded must be objective; the instructor will provide an answer key or rubric for all assignments.

Required Qualifications*

• Currently enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Michigan.
• No knowledge of German required.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Contact Information

Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures
3109 Modern Languages Building
812 E. Washington Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Or email it to Jennifer Lucas at jenpatri@umich.edu
Ph: 734-936-0150

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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COVID-19 vaccinations, including one booster when eligible, are required for all University of Michigan students, faculty and staff across all campuses, including Michigan Medicine.  This includes those working remotely and temporary workers.   More information on this new policy is available on the U-M Health Response website or the UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint websites.