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Course Assistant for FILM 453: The Art and Craft of Adaptation is a course grounded in film study and analysis with hands-on creative assignments that include in-class presentations and screenwriting. The course assistant is responsible for projecting films for the course, monitoring student engagement with Perusall, copying and distributing course handouts, participating in class discussion, and offering feedback on student projects. The course assistant’s work will be evaluated through weekly meetings with the instructor. Expected time commitment is 6 hours …

Position Summary The College of East Asian Studies (CEAS) seeks a Course Assistant for the Japanese course JAPN104 – Elementary Japanese II with Professor Naho Maruta. Application Instructions Please apply in Handshake with a completed Handshake Profile. Candidates will meet with Professor Maruta for proficiency evaluation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Lead TA session every week. Help with group activities in class and attend class once a week. Additional work may be given. Consult with the instructor at the start of …

Position Summary The College of East Asian Studies (CEAS) seeks a Course Assistant for the Japanese course JAPN 206 – Intermediate Japanese II with Professor Miyuki Hatano-Cohen. Application Instructions Apply via Handshake and email professor Hatano-Cohen: mhatanocohen@wesleyan.edu Professor Hatano-Cohen will conduct candidate interviews. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Grade homework 1~2 hours a week in total Individual practice with students (2 per semester) Additional work may be given. Consult with the instructor at the start of the semester. Desired Skills & …

Position Summary The College of East Asian Studies (CEAS) seeks a Course Assistant for the Japanese course JAPN218 – Third-Year Japanese II with Professor Naho Maruta. Application Instructions Please apply in Handshake with a completed Handshake Profile. Candidate will meet with Professor Maruta for proficiency evaluation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Grade homework 1-2 hours a week in total (Due to the small number of students, each homework grading usually won’t take more than a half-hour) Additional work may be given. …

All applicants will be considered for this opportunity, regardless of work-study status. Position Summary Winter Term 2026 Research Interns will work with Prof. Jesse Torgerson on CDER (Constantinopolitana: Database of East Rome) via the Traveler’s Lab research hub. The Research Assistant will build on data modeling and data collection work. Meetings with the Professor on a (at minimum) weekly basis to review progress and evaluate on-going work. Application Instructions Apply via Handshake and submit a Cover Letter. Primary Duties and …

FTF Program Overview First Things First (FTF) Pre-Orientation is a program created to welcome incoming first-generation and/or low-income (FGLI) students as they transition to Wesleyan. The program’s discussions and activities are designed to build community and to empower students as they begin their college journey. A portion of the program will be held virtually during July 2026 and the other portion will take place in-person before New Student Orientation in August 2026. FTF will feature workshops, activities, and discussion spaces …

Position Summary Professor Rachel Besharat Mann and Professor Alisha Butler seek to hire a course assistant for EDST 105: Foundations of Education Studies. The course assistant will be involved in all aspects of the course and provide instructional, administrative, and logistical support throughout the Spring 2026 semester. Application Instructions Apply via Handshake with an approved resume. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Instructional Support Attend all lectures to stay aligned with the course content and instructor’s objectives. Assist with weekly discussion sections …

All applicants will be considered regardless of work-study status. Position Summary Professor Gravity Goldberg seeks a course assistant for EDST 230: Schools in Society. Application Instructions Apply on Handshake with a completed Handshake profile. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Attend all class meetings and play key roles in all parts of the course Support class activities, including polling activities and small group discussions Support management of the course’s Moodle site and library e-reserve Desired Qualifications Preferred Junior or Senior Education Studies …

Job description All applicants will be considered regardless of work-study eligibility. Position Summary The Course Assistant for EDST 140 may fulfill several roles ranging from providing instructional and administrative support to the faculty member Prof. Hepford and working with community partners to support a multilingual tutoring program. Application Instructions Apply on Handshake and email a letter of interest indicating why you would like this position to kmolski@wesleyan.edu. Duties and Responsibilities Assist faculty member with teaching duties such as preparing readings, …