Career Development

UCSB’s Writing Program is now accepting applications for TA position for 2018-2019 academic year. The assistantships offer you the opportunity to develop theoretical and practical experience in the teaching of writing, curriculum design, and work with students. Make sure to submit your application by 4 p.m. on January 26, 2018.

By Simeng (Karen) Li, International Peer
Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 - 7:08pm


UCSB's Writing Program is now accepting applications for TA position for 2018-2019 academic year. The assistantships offer you the opportunity to develop theoretical and practical experience in the teaching of writing, curriculum design, and work with students. If you are interested in teaching Writing 2, the required lower division (Area A1) course at UCSB, please make sure to submit your application by 4 p.m. on January 26, 2018. All materials should be submitted to the South Hall Academic Service Center (SH 3432, Third Floor, Grad Tower). For more information, please click here.

Application materials:

(1) 2018/2019 Application
(2) Cover letter addressing your qualifications
(3) Curriculum vitae
(4) One-to-two page statement describing the relationship between the teaching of writing to your academic research and/or career goals
(5) Teaching portfolio

If you have any questions or concerns about the application process, please directly contact Madeleine Sorapure, Professor of Writing Studies and Writing Program Director.