SPH employs graduate students each semester as either Teaching Associates (TAs) or Graduate Assistants (GAs).
Graduate Assistantships
Assignment for the GA might include assisting faculty in labs or with research projects, assisting the graduate and undergraduate advisors or assisting students in a computer lab.
Teaching Associateships
Assignments for the TA include teaching undergraduate public health classes. Only students in our joint doctoral programs are hired as teaching associates.
Stipend
These are one-semester appointments and are renewable to maximum of four semesters. The stipend depends on assignment and experience.
Application
To be considered for a teaching associate or graduate assistantship position, submit the application form to the SPH main office.