Jacksonville State University
Graduate Administrative Assistant - Career Technical Education & Professional St
Jacksonville State University, East Machias, Maine, us, 04630
Overview
Department: Career Technical Education & Professional Studies Position Summary:
The duties of a Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) in the Career Technical Education & Professional Studies Department under the supervision of the faculty and/or staff, may include assisting faculty and/or staff with collecting, organizing, and analyzing various types of data or information, assist with special projects and other duties assigned by the unit’s supervisor and/or appropriate faculty and/or staff. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position. Compensation
Graduate Administrative Assistants are expected to work 20 hours per week during a fall or spring semester, or a full summer term (May, June, and July). $8.25 per hour with a max of 20 hours per week for a total of 16 weeks. Student pay is disbursed biweekly and is based on the number of hours worked. Students must clock in and clock out for each shift. Biweekly payroll over the course of the term. In addition to an hourly rate, Graduate Assistantships carry a scholarship each semester up to the max award of $4,386.00. The scholarship award covers the general university fee and tuition. Students are responsible for additional fees such as international, program, and course fees. Students enrolled in specialty priced programs may owe a remaining balance after scholarship award. Duties & Responsibilities
Assist Administrative Staff with collecting, organizing, and analyzing various types of data or information. Assist with special projects. Additional duties as required by the department. Graduate Assistantship Qualifications
Must be classified as a degree-seeking graduate student at JSU. Must be actively enrolled in a graduate degree program at JSU during the assistantship semester. If a new student, must be admitted to a degree program. Must be actively enrolled in required coursework towards the degree. The Graduate Assistantship will not pay for courses that are not in the degree program plan of study/checklist. Must hold the minimum required GPA for the student’s enrolled degree program. During the assistantship semester, must be enrolled at JSU in six to nine (6-9) graduate semester hours in a fall or spring semester or six to nine (6-9) graduate semester hours in a full summer term. An exception to this requirement may be made by the Director of Graduate Studies under circumstances including: need to take undergraduate courses for a graduate degree documented as required; satisfactory progress toward degree with fewer than six hours; or holding a Graduate Teaching Assistantship during a summer term with required courses for the degree. Must not be holding another campus job. A graduate assistant is prohibited from accepting, receiving, or being credited for other forms of tuition scholarships or waivers from the University. Scholarships from sources outside the University and the JSU employee benefit of tuition assistance will both be permitted. If the student has previously held a Graduate Assistantship position at JSU, the student must have fulfilled all duties and complied with all policies to be considered for another Graduate Assistantship. It is preferred that a Graduate Teaching Assistant not teach and take a class during the same summer term. Any student wanting to teach and take a class in the same summer term must be granted permission by his/her advisor and the Director of Graduate Studies prior to enrolling in the course. Requests should be sent via e-mail. The graduate assistantship tuition scholarship may affect the amount of federal financial aid for which students are eligible. The graduate assistant will be responsible for determining if there is any impact on eligibility of other financial aid programs. Must complete FERPA training, Sexual Harassment training, and other training as required through JSU. International graduate assistantships must be certified by the Director of the International House and Programs to perform duties and receive compensation. Notice Regarding International Students
All International Students must be in a valid immigration status. Please visit the International Programs website for additional information:
http://www.jsu.edu/international/index.html Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full-time JSU student and possess each of the following: a. Passport from their respective country. b. F-1 Student Visa or J-1 Exchange Student Visa. c. U.S. Customs Form I-94. d. Official photo identification. e. Official Social Security Card imprinted with “Valid for Work Only” or similar statement.
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Department: Career Technical Education & Professional Studies Position Summary:
The duties of a Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) in the Career Technical Education & Professional Studies Department under the supervision of the faculty and/or staff, may include assisting faculty and/or staff with collecting, organizing, and analyzing various types of data or information, assist with special projects and other duties assigned by the unit’s supervisor and/or appropriate faculty and/or staff. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be reviewed by personnel from the units who have posted a graduate administrative assistantship position. Compensation
Graduate Administrative Assistants are expected to work 20 hours per week during a fall or spring semester, or a full summer term (May, June, and July). $8.25 per hour with a max of 20 hours per week for a total of 16 weeks. Student pay is disbursed biweekly and is based on the number of hours worked. Students must clock in and clock out for each shift. Biweekly payroll over the course of the term. In addition to an hourly rate, Graduate Assistantships carry a scholarship each semester up to the max award of $4,386.00. The scholarship award covers the general university fee and tuition. Students are responsible for additional fees such as international, program, and course fees. Students enrolled in specialty priced programs may owe a remaining balance after scholarship award. Duties & Responsibilities
Assist Administrative Staff with collecting, organizing, and analyzing various types of data or information. Assist with special projects. Additional duties as required by the department. Graduate Assistantship Qualifications
Must be classified as a degree-seeking graduate student at JSU. Must be actively enrolled in a graduate degree program at JSU during the assistantship semester. If a new student, must be admitted to a degree program. Must be actively enrolled in required coursework towards the degree. The Graduate Assistantship will not pay for courses that are not in the degree program plan of study/checklist. Must hold the minimum required GPA for the student’s enrolled degree program. During the assistantship semester, must be enrolled at JSU in six to nine (6-9) graduate semester hours in a fall or spring semester or six to nine (6-9) graduate semester hours in a full summer term. An exception to this requirement may be made by the Director of Graduate Studies under circumstances including: need to take undergraduate courses for a graduate degree documented as required; satisfactory progress toward degree with fewer than six hours; or holding a Graduate Teaching Assistantship during a summer term with required courses for the degree. Must not be holding another campus job. A graduate assistant is prohibited from accepting, receiving, or being credited for other forms of tuition scholarships or waivers from the University. Scholarships from sources outside the University and the JSU employee benefit of tuition assistance will both be permitted. If the student has previously held a Graduate Assistantship position at JSU, the student must have fulfilled all duties and complied with all policies to be considered for another Graduate Assistantship. It is preferred that a Graduate Teaching Assistant not teach and take a class during the same summer term. Any student wanting to teach and take a class in the same summer term must be granted permission by his/her advisor and the Director of Graduate Studies prior to enrolling in the course. Requests should be sent via e-mail. The graduate assistantship tuition scholarship may affect the amount of federal financial aid for which students are eligible. The graduate assistant will be responsible for determining if there is any impact on eligibility of other financial aid programs. Must complete FERPA training, Sexual Harassment training, and other training as required through JSU. International graduate assistantships must be certified by the Director of the International House and Programs to perform duties and receive compensation. Notice Regarding International Students
All International Students must be in a valid immigration status. Please visit the International Programs website for additional information:
http://www.jsu.edu/international/index.html Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full-time JSU student and possess each of the following: a. Passport from their respective country. b. F-1 Student Visa or J-1 Exchange Student Visa. c. U.S. Customs Form I-94. d. Official photo identification. e. Official Social Security Card imprinted with “Valid for Work Only” or similar statement.
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