Graduate Assistant Research
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Job no: 496732
Work type: Graduate Assistant
Location: Richmond Campus
Categories: College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
Title: Graduate Assistant Research
Position Type: Graduate Assistant
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 23R000 - College of Ed & Appl Human Sciences
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Exempt
Hours Per Week: 20
Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2025
Contact Person: Rita Land
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Job Summary/Basic Functions
The School of Education has openings for highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Assistants (GAs) to support key administrative, communication, programmatic functions, and research within the school. They will mainly be assigned to work with specific staff or faculty members which includes the Professional Education Services, however, they can be assigned to assist others with ongoing projects and daily operations as needed. These are on-campus positions!
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Minimum Qualifications
Education:
• Full-time Graduate Student (registered for 9 graduate hours or more) at EKU
• Minimum GPA 3.0 or higher
• Clear or provisional admission to a degree-seeking program (Certs and non-degree do not qualify)
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Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research skills
• Punctual
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) and database management
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple responsibilities using high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail
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Job Duties:
60% - Support data collection and reporting initiatives related to research administration, provide administrative support such as research and maintaining digital records
15% - Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives aligned with the School of Education mission
25% - Assist in the coordination and promotion of the School of Education events, orientations, workshops, and ceremonies
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Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Open Until Filled: No
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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