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New Mexico State University

Information for Graduate Assistantships

Teaching Assistants usually spend approximately 20 hours per week fulfilling their assigned duties to the department.  These duties include:

  • Teach three lab sections of Comm 265G:  Principles of Human Communication
  • Attend one of the large lecture sections of Comm 265G (Friday's only)
  • Hold three office hours and two Center for Communication Studies Lab hours per week
  • Attend a weekly Teaching ASsistant meeting with the Basic Course Director and Comm 265G faculty
  • Prepare and grade Comm 265G assignments and discussions.
Previous Graduate Assistants
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Application instructions:

TO APPLY FOR AN ASSISTANTSHIP, PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION MATERIALS:

  • COMM INFORMATION FORM
  • THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (FORM BELOW)
  • YOUR MOST RECENT VITAE/RESUME
  • A 750 STATEMENT OF INTENT
  • A SAMPLE OF SCHOLARLY WRITING

Please mail the above to:

NMSU Comm Studies

c\o Dr. Eric Morgan

MSC 3W PO Box 30001

Las Cruces, NM 88003

OR

You can drop your packet off in person at the Speech Building, room 304.

Additional Forms: