Worldwide Network for Gender Empowerment Research Assistantship
As needed, WNGE creates assistantships to support the development and expansion of its virtual community. In the past these assistantships have focused on building and moderating the online environment, documenting WNGE as a participatory action research project, creating a marketing and promotional strategy, communicating with the United Nations, and seeking external funds. Positions typically require 10-20 hours per week.
Administrative Contact: Anna DiStefano, Provost
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be enrolled in one of the Fielding’s doctoral programs and are asked to make a two year commitment to the assistantships. Preferred are applicants who have experience in establishing and facilitating online communities. The position reports to the Provost. We are willing to work with the student to integrate aspects of this work with curriculum requirements, including dissertation work.
How to Apply: To apply for this assistantship, please send a letter detailing your interest, a current resume, and one letter of faculty support to:
Maisee Thao
Fielding Graduate University
2112 Santa Barbara Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee drawn from WNGE’s core group members.
Award Amount:
$800 - $1,250 per month before taxes
Award Cycle: Once every two years.