Effective ratification on 12/23/22 of the ASE and GSR collective bargaining agreements between the UC and the UAW, many details in this handbook have changed and we are in the process of updating. Thank you for your patience. Graduate Appointments HandbookGeneral Information Open GSI / GSR Positions Expected ASE Job Opportunities Searching for Appointments Appointment Eligibility Graduate Student Appointment Types Step Levels and Salary Scales for ASEs GSI Appointments Step descriptions GSI Restrictions GSI Salaries Reader Appointments Reader Qualifications Registered Students Non-registered students Reader Restrictions Reader Salaries Tutor Appointments Tutor Qualifications Registered Students Non-registered students Tutor Restrictions Tutor Salaries Acting Instructor-Graduate Student Appointments AI-GS Qualifications AI-GS Restrictions AI-GS Salaries Preparing AI-GS Case Submissions Qualifications for AI-GS appointee Required materials to request AI-GS Grad Div AI-GS Case Submission deadlines ASE Letters of Appointment ASE Hiring Guidelines Requirements for All First Time ASEs Requirements for First Time GSIs Requirements for First-Time International GSIs Undergraduate GSIs Step Level and Salary Scales for GSR Appointments GSR salaries LBNL GSRA Appointments ASE Disability Accommodations ASE Accommodations from the Academic Personnel Office Payroll Processing and Administrative Logistics Timesheets Effort reporting Hourly time reporting DCP/Safe Harbor Deductions Absences and Leaves Resources for ASEs or GSRs going on parental leave Paid and Unpaid Leaves of Absence for Fee Remission Eligible Appointments Childcare Fee Remission Eligibility for Late Start Appointments International students on F-1 or J-1 visas Undocumented students/qualifying for employment Withdrawals GSRs ASEs (especially GSIs) Grievance Procedures Grievance procedures for ASEs Grievances relating to GSR appointments Fee Remissions Overview Fee Assessment and Remission Registration and Enrollment Requirements SHIP Fee Remission UGSI Fee Remissions Combining Academic Student Appointments 170 Hour Rule: Workload versus Fee Remission Eligibility Decoupling Fee Remission from Salary Fund Source GSR Title Code 3266 NRST Priority List of Awards and Fee Remission Collections Process for Fee Remissions UC Intercampus Fee Remissions Requirements Exceptions to Policy Requests for exceptions for HGA approval Requests for exceptions for Grad Div approval Academic Overlap and GSI appointment dates