Fellowship Opportunities at Baruch College, Fall 2013

The Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute at Baruch College is pleased to offer Communication Fellowships for the Fall 2013 term.

Communication Fellowships:

The Schwartz Institute’s Communication Fellows provide curricular support for Baruch’s Communication-Intensive Courses (CICs) across a broad range of disciplines in the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences and the Zicklin School of Business. Fellows work both collectively and independently on projects related to the development and support of CICs. They advise faculty members on integrating writing, speaking, and instructional technology into course curriculum and assist in developing and assessing communication-intensive assignments. They likewise work closely with students, providing guidance and formative feedback on written, oral, and computer/web-mediated assignments. In addition, Fellows may assist in the Institute’s various educational technology and faculty development initiatives and advise Baruch faculty on communication related research projects.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and current enrollment in a graduate program; ability to work independently; self-motivation a must; flexible schedule; experience in teaching and Communication-Across-the-Curriculum (written, oral, and computer mediated communication) preferred; strong technological facility a plus; former CUNY Writing or Instructional Technology Fellows are encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits: Approximately $23,000 annually ($20.77/hour, 20 hrs/week during the Fall term through 12/31/13 (position may be renewable for a year-round appointment.) Full health, dental and prescription benefits are available for qualified applicants.

If interested, please forward a CV and a cover letter, and names of three professional references via email to Dr. Mikhail Gershovich, Director, Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute. communication.institute@baruch.cuny.edu (646 312 2062). The application deadline is Friday, June 28, 2013.