Graduate Assistant FSEHD Graduate Programs
Part-time (10 hours per week); At least one day a week on campus.
Primary Purpose
Assist FSEHD co-Directors of Graduate Programs with activities to support advanced programs in areas of communication, publicity, accreditation, graduate faculty support and graduate student satisfaction and success.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide active student leadership and voice to support FSEHD graduate programs and interdisciplinary collaborations across the college
- Engage in collaborative research and mentoring with graduate directors
- Help build and support interdisciplinary collaboration between FSEHD advanced programs and increase research opportunities for graduate student involvement. (IE: Resource fairs, community events, writing workshops)
- Assist in developing materials related to graduate student success (FSEHD graduate student resource guide, development of alumni network)
- Participate in marketing and recruitment for graduate candidates
- Coordinate recruitment events and open houses
- Support social media presence with content related to news, research, program innovations and faculty and graduate student successes.
- Support graduate program accreditation and certification needs related to the ongoing FSEHD CQI Process (including faculty needs assessment, timeline development and data entry and management, visit support)
- Other duties as assigned by the Co-Directors of Graduate Programs.
Qualifications
Required
- Accepted graduate degree candidate enrolled full time in plan of study
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Proficiency with Office software – Excel, Word
Benefits for the Graduate Assistant (Learning Outcomes)
- Build effective leadership skills
- Gain valuable experience in organizing and leading events
- Apply communication and organizational skills across multiple populations (faculty, students, staff)
- Build skills in analyzing data and presenting complex information clearly and concisely
How to Apply
Please email application, CV and cover letter to Elizabeth Holtzman, Ph.D. Co-Graduate Director FSEHD Graduate Programs.