Job Information
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Graduate Assistant in Edinburg, Texas
Title Information
Assistantship TitleGraduate Assistant
Job Class Code10096
FLSAExempt
Minimum Qualifications
Must be admitted to a graduate degree program.
Must be in good academic standing
Be registered full-time for the respective semester – nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester, nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester, or three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session or be registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements of the degree plan.
Position Information
Posting NumberA1081
Working TitleGraduate Assistant
LocationEdinburg, Texas
CollegeCollege of Liberal Arts
DepartmentCollege of Liberal Arts / Political Science
DivisionProvost - Academic Affairs
FTE0.50
Scope of Job
The graduate student will work as a project manager at the Center for Survey Research and Policy Analysis. CSRPA has at least five projects lined up for the next academic year. The graduate student will manage the CATI system and the Qualtrics system.
Discipline Specific Required Qualifications
• Must be admitted to a graduate degree program.
• Must 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 the spring semester, six semester credit hours during thesummer session or be performing supervised research with a UTRGV faculty member) or be
registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements on
the degree plan.
Preferred Qualifications
MA student (must be a graduate student at UTRGV )
Preferred major: Political Science
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of web and social media
Salary$1250 monthly wages
Number of Vacancies3
Desired Start Date09/01/2024
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Open Date07/29/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,
Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
Date of Birth
Social Security Number
Gender
Ethnicity/Race
Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
Quick Linkhttps://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/40250
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Reference Letter 1
List of 3 References