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Posted October 12, 2009

Center For Asian Studies Graduate Research Assistant for Events Position

The Center for Asian Studies is now hiring a graduate student to join the CAS staff as a Graduate Research Assistant for the Spring 2010 semester. There will be the possibility of renewal for the Fall 2010 semester.

Duties include:

  • Planning and logistics for the CAS Speaker Series, CAS Luncheon Series, and other events
  • General office assistance for CAS

Candidates should be reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Prior experience with event planning and a demonstrated academic interest in Asia preferred. 

Beginning in the spring, this will be a standard 50% RA position with an expectation of 20 hours of work per week.  The position pays a monthly stipend and also carries an 18-credit tuition waiver. A training period will begin November 9 and will provide hourly compensation with no tuition waiver through the last week of the fall semester.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume or CV by e-mail to CAS@colorado.edu or deliver to the Center for Asian Studies in Norlin room S423. Applications must be received by CAS no later than Monday, October 19 at 5:00 p.m.  Interviews will be scheduled for the week of October 26.

If you have questions, please contact Danielle Rocheleau Salaz, CAS Assistant Director, at 303-735-5312.

Posted October 12, 2009

Center For Asian Studies Graduate Research Assistant for Data and Communications Position

The Center for Asian Studies is looking for a graduate student in a field related to Asian Studies to join the CAS staff as a Graduate Research Assistant for Data Collection and Communications to begin immediately and work through the remainder of the 2009-10 academic year, with the possibility of renewal for subsequent semesters. This is a standard 50% RA position with an expectation of 20 hours a work per week. The position pays a monthly stipend and also carries a 50% tuition waiver.

Duties include:

Data Collection to assist with grant reporting:

  • Maintenance of up-to-date information about Asian Studies faculty and courses and event spreadsheet with attendance numbers.
  • Cooperation with various entities on campus to gather necessary statistics and other information.
  • Maintenance of CAS database; entering and updating information as necessary.

Communication:

  • Maintenance of CAS website; formatting and website design, keeping links current, adding information, etc.
  • Distribution of email announcements to CAS constituencies.

Daily support to CAS staff:

  • Small research projects as needed.
  • Assistance with CAS Executive Board meetings.
  • Assistance with planning for Asia Day and other CAS events.

Reporting:

  • Preparation and dissemination of regular reports updating data for CAS Director and other staff.

Must be organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated. This person will perform without significant direct daily supervision. Work will be reviewed regularly for satisfactory progress. Demonstrated academic interest in Asia preferred.

Please submit brief cover letter and resume/CV by October 19 to: cas@colorado.edu