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Graduate Assistantships for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Welcome to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The following graduate assistantships (GAs) are available for Academic Year 2012-13:

Mathematics
Halftime Graduate Assistant

Two Halftime GA Positions Available

Graduate assistants will be expected to perform up to two of the following tasks:

Tutoring: The graduate assistant will work with professors teaching middle and upper level mathematics courses to arrange a schedule of drop-in tutoring sessions. He/she will conduct the sessions, coordinate undergraduates who work in tutoring, and provide feedback to those teaching the courses.

Mentoring and Advising: The graduate assistant will work with members of the graduate committee and the teachers of advanced courses to introduce students to the possibilities and advantages of graduate study in mathematics. The graduate assistant will also interact with undergraduate students through our Math Club to inform them of the nature of graduate study at Rowan from a student's perspective. The graduate student will also help coordinate the advising structure in the Mathematics Department.

Technology Support for Students and Faculty: The graduate assistant will provide a support desk inside Mathematics Learning Resource Center (MLRC) to help students use Texas Instruments graphing calculators (TI-83, TI-84, and TI-89) and mathematical and statistical software packages (Mathematica, SPSS, JMP, Fathom, and Geometer's Sketchpad) required in math courses. The graduate assistant will also provide technical support for faculty and work with the IT center to ensure that necessary mathematical software is installed and properly working in TEC classrooms and computer labs throughout campus.

Computer Science
Graduate Teaching Assistant

This is a calendar-year position (12 months), starting in fall 2012, with a stipend of $500 per month and up to 9 credits tuition coverage per semester, renewable for an additional year, based on satisfactory performance and progress.

Duties (20 hours per week):

Opportunity for guided cutting-edge research:

Ideal candidate will have:

Email resume and short letter of interest to:
Dr. Adrian Rusu
Director, Software Engineering, Graphics, and Visualization Research Group
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Rowan University
rusu@rowan.edu

U.S. citizenship required. Applications are reviewed until position is filled.

Computer Science
Graduate Research Assistant

This is an academic-year position (9 months), starting in fall 2012, with a stipend of $1000 per month and up to 9 credits tuition coverage per semester, renewable for an additional year, based on satisfactory performance and progress. Summer stipend negotiable.

Duties (20 hours per week):

Opportunity for guided cutting-edge research:

Ideal candidate will have:

Email resume and short letter of interest to:
Dr. Adrian Rusu
Director, Software Engineering, Graphics, and Visualization Research Group
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Rowan University
rusu@rowan.edu

U.S. citizenship required. Applications are reviewed until position is filled.