Graduate Assistant

Eastern Kentucky University

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    The graduate assistant will be responsible for providing academic support to other EKU students; leading Noel Studio/in-class workshops on writing and research; and/or training undergraduate consultants. Graduate assistants are offered a variety of opportunities to develop additional skills in writing, communication, leadership, research, professional development, workshop/class instruction, and administrative roles.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichmond, Virginia

    Description

    Title: Graduate Assistant

    Position Type: Graduate Assistant

    Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

    Department: 20R000 - Office of the Provost

    Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

    Position Location: Richmond Campus

    Driver Classification: Non-Driver

    FLSA: Non-Exempt

    Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

    Hours Per Week: 20

    Retirement: None 

    Contact Person: Clint Stivers

     

    Job Summary/Basic Functions

    Student will gain valuable pedagogical and leadership experience working as a writing and communication consultant in the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity. The graduate assistant will be responsible for providing academic support to other EKU students; leading Noel Studio/in-class workshops on writing and research; and/or training undergraduate consultants. Graduate assistants are offered a variety of opportunities to develop additional skills in writing, communication, leadership, research, professional development, workshop/class instruction, and administrative roles. Position begins Spring 2027.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Must be enrolled at EKU

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree

    Job Duties:

    • 65% - Academic Support - Student Consultations - (Essential)
    • 15% - Academic Support - Noel Studio and Classroom Workshops - (Essential)
    • 15% - PD - Consultant Trainings - (Essential)
    • 5% - Administrative Duties - (Marginal)

    Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

    Open Until Filled:No

    Special Instructions: Applicants will need to upload a resume/CV, cover letter, writing sample, and an academic reference/letter of support. Position begins in Spring 2027.

     

    EEO Statement

    Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

     

    Background Check Statement

    Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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