Teaching Assistants - UIC Sociology Department

The UIC Sociology Department is looking to hire two 50% Teaching Assistants for Spring 2023. 

Each assistantship comes with a tuition waiver and partial coverage of fees and a monthly stipend of $2510.00 for 4.5 months. 

TAs will be required to attend in person classes, maintain 2 office hours a week, complete grading, and offer support to the instructor of the course.

Sociology 215: Sociology of Childhood and Youth
Tuesday and Thursday
9:30am-10:45am 

This is an introductory level course that takes a sociological approach to the study of

youth and children. The goals of this course are to understand how life stages are

socially constructed and how the lived experiences of youth are influenced by the

intersections of varying identities and social locations as well as by social

institutions. Finally, the course examines social problems faced by youth at both

local and global levels.

Sociology 225: Race and Ethnic Relations

Tuesday and Thursday

2:00pm-3:15pm

Sociological and social-psychological analysis of racial, religious, and other ethnic

groups; consideration of historical and current social problems arising from their

relationships in society. Course Information: Same as AAST 225 and LALS 225.

If interested, please send your CV to both Professor Clarno (aclarno@uic.edu) and Lisa Berube (lberub2@uic.edu).