Please Note
Graduate students in the biological sciences who are supported off NIH grants or HHMI funds are forbidden, by grant restrictions, to take up any additional paying work.
2012-13 University Prize Instructorship
University Prize Instructorships, sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, awards a $6,000 stipend to students to design and teach upper-division courses in their field of research. Enrollment is limited to 20 undergraduate students. Instructorships are awarded to exceptional doctoral candidates who have made substantial progress toward their degree. UPI recipients may teach their course in either the fall or spring semester. Applications are due on February 16, 2012.
- View previous winners and their course titles to get a better sense of the courses that get approved.
To apply please read and/or complete the following forms:
- Guidelines
- Application Cover Sheet (Word)
- Application Cover Sheet (PDF) If you cannot view the Word document, please print and handwrite.
- Departmental Endorsement (Word)
- Department Endorsement (PDF) If you cannot view the Word document, please print and handwrite.