And to think, some places pay only 1000-1500 per course.
At 05:30 PM 8/7/00 -0500, Petr Kuzmic wrote:
>
>
>Mark Glickman wrote:
>>
>> The Boston Univ Department of Mathematics and Statistics is
>> seeking a part-time temporary lecturer to teach an
>> introductory statistics class in the Fall. Responsibilities
>> include lecturing three times per week (Mon, Wed and Fri
>> 2:00-3:00pm), holding office hours, and creating homeworks
>> and exams. There will be a grader and graduate teaching
>> assistant who will work with the lecturer. The salary
>> for the course is $5000.
>
>$5000 - 25% federal + stat tax = $3750
>16 week semester, that's $234/week after taxes
>
>How many hours in the week for a University lecturer:
>
>3 hours / week in the classroom
>6 hours / week preparing & reviewing lecture
>3 office hours / week
>2 hours / week writing homework assignments
>1 hour / week grading homeworks w/ graders or reviewing grades
>1 hour / week (prorated) writing exams
>1 hour / week (prorated) grading exams w/ grader & TA
>3 hours / week answering email from students
>1 hours / week supervision of TA & grader
>1 hour / week general administrative duties
>-------------------------------------------
>22 hour/week
>Indeed it's a half time job (50% appointment, essentially).
>So now, $234/week after taxes makes $10.60/hour.
>
>
>
>
>Interesting. That's about a buck fifty per hour more than a janitor
>makes elsewhere in Boston:
>
>http://careerpath.boston.com/hw.vts?Action=Search&QueryText=VdkVgwKey%3d/ve
rity/data/helpwanted/wraps/jobs.918&ResultTemplate=careers/details.hts
>
>However, the janitorial job required three years of experience, so it's
>probably tougher to get. [;)]
>
> "Vivat Academia,
> Vivat Professores!"
>
> - Petr
>
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