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Assistantship Title Graduate Research Assistant Job Class Code 10095 FLSA Exempt Minimum Qualifications
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Currently admitted to the Graduate School
Be in good academic standing
Be registered full-time for the respective semester (nine semester credit hours during the fall
semester, nine semester credit hours during spring semester, three semester credit hours during the summer session(s)), or in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements on the degree plan.
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Posting Number A1437 Working Title Graduate Research Assistant - Clinical Psychology PhD Location Edinburg, Texas College College of Liberal Arts Department College of Liberal Arts / Psychological Science Division Provost - Academic Affairs FTE .25 Scope of Job
Maximum appointment is limited to ten (10) hours per week (25% FTE) during the Fall and Spring semesters.
Discipline Specific Required Qualifications
The Research Assistant assistantship award is available to doctoral students enrolled in the Clinical Psychology PhD program. Students are assigned to a specific faculty member who is conducting research or a scholarly endeavor. Duties will vary depending on the project and assigned research/scholarly functions, or other creative aspects.
Preferred Qualifications Salary Commensurate with experience. Number of Vacancies 6 Desired Start Date 09/01/2026
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Open Date 07/20/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants
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