Graduate teaching assistantships and research support in QME
Great opportunity for graduate study in quantitative methods in education at the University of Minnesota with salary, tuition benefits and subsidized medical insurance coverage as a teaching assistant or research assistant. (For further information, please visit Employment Benefits.) The Department of Educational Psychology within the College of Education and Human Development is pleased to announce the availability of multiple teaching assistantships and research assistantships offered through the quantitative methods in education (measurement, evaluation, statistics education and statistics) track. The teaching assistantships will support qualified full-time Ph.D. students to provide instructional support in introductory courses in statistics. The exact nature of the duties of a student appointed to a research assistantship will involve working on one or more externally funded research projects. The assistantships are nine-month, 50% time appointments providing one academic year of support, with the possibility of future appointments, contingent on satisfactory performance and the availability of funds. The assistantships will be awarded on the basis of prior academic performance and commitment to the study of quantitative methods in education. For further information please contact Dr. Michael Rodriguez, Department of Educational Psychology, 163 Education Sciences Building, 56 East River Road, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 5545, phone: 612-624-4324 email mcrdz@umn.edu.
New students beginning their graduate programs during fall semester (December 1st deadline) are automatically considered for fellowships which require nomination from the department. These fellowships include Graduate School fellowships and departmental awards which are based on scholastic achievement. Notification of awards will be mailed in March. Spring, summer, and fall (March deadline) applicants will not qualify for fellowships and may be disadvantaged in the way of TA/RA opportunities.
Jack Merwin Graduate Assistantship
John P. Yackel/American Guidance Service Graduate Internship: Psychological Foundations of Education
Minnesota Interdisciplinary Training in Education Research (MITER)
Bell Labs Graduate Research Fellowship Program
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