What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant position at Eastern Michigan University?
Graduate Assistant
Job no : 495081
Work type : Temporary
Location : Ypsilanti
Categories : Academic & Student Affairs
Title : Graduate Assistant
Employee Classification : GS - Graduate Student - Stipend
Pay Grade : AC 11
Division : Academic and Student Affairs
Subdivision : Management
Department : College of Business
Campus Location : Main Campus
General Summary
The Graduate Assistant (GA) will be assigned to work closely with one or more faculty members, and assist with scholarly and teaching related activities. The scope of work potentially includes phases of research from design through literature review, data collection, analysis, writing and preparation / presentation of findings, data entry, and some other office support type activities.
The Graduate Assistant receives a stipend and a tuition waiver.
This assistantship carries a stipend and you will also receive a tuition scholarship for up to 18 credit hours. Graduate assistants are responsible for the payment of fees outside of tuition and differential tuition.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist university faculty / staff with research related projects or other assignments that require the skills of graduate students
- Occasional teaching related support tasks may be assigned.
- Other Departmental related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications :
Admission and enrollment in a graduate program at Eastern Michigan University is required.
Ability to work up to 20 hours per week (10 hrs. for 50% assistantship) is required.
GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
Maintenance of a 67% course completion is required.
Enrollment in at least 6 credits for Fall and Winter semesters is required.
Preferred Qualifications :
Special Instructions :
Please include a least one (1) letter of recommendation.
Appointment Percentage :
Advertised : 09 Jan 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close : 07 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time