2025-2026 Graduate Assistant (Lab Assistants/Tutoring) - MPA

Gannon University; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Gannon University seeks a Graduate Assistant for the MPA program to support various tasks including social media management and research collaboration with Dr. M. Zhang. This is a part-time position requiring 10 hours a week over a 9-month appointment, involving promotional and organizational duties.

Qualifications

• Work closely with the advisor on research projects.
• Maintain social media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook).
• Develop and facilitate agreements with partners.

Responsibilities

• Work 10 hours per week, totaling 150 hours per semester.
• Create posters for campus display.
• Table to promote awareness of the program.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

2025-2026 Graduate Assistant (Lab Assistants/Tutoring) - MPA

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a Graduate Assistant (Lab Assistants/Tutoring) position with Dr. M. Zhang in the MPA program.
You will report directly to him, and he will also provide you with guidance.

Posting Summary

Position Title: 2025-2026 Graduate Assistant (Lab Assistants/Tutoring) - MPA

Posting Number: AS969P

Subdivision: Social & Organizational Studies

Division: College of Humanities, Education & Social Science

Location: Erie, PA

Position Summary: The Graduate Assistant will work directly with Dr. M. Zhang for the MPA program.

Required Qualifications:

• Work 10 hours per week, totaling 150 hours per semester (for a one-year appointment, 300 hours).
• Work closely with your advisor on research projects.
• Maintain social media accounts (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook).
• Table in Waldron to promote awareness of the program.
• Create posters for campus display.
• Reach out to other schools to promote the program.
• Develop and facilitate cooperative agreements or MOUs with potential institutional partners.
• Other tasks as requested by the advisor.
• Meet weekly with your advisor.

Preferred Qualifications: Organizational and communication skills are essential.

Physical Demands: Occasional lifting of 25-35 pounds.

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Position Classification: Support Service

Position Type: GA (Lab Assistant/Tutoring)

Employment Status: Part-Time

Position Length: 9 months

Hours per Week: 10

Work Schedule: Office hours, flexible based on candidate's schedule

Documents Needed To Apply

• Required: Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts
• Optional: Additional documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Campus locations:

• Erie, Pennsylvania - 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541, 1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000
• Ruskin, Florida - 105 Commercial Center Dr., Ruskin, FL 33573, 1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000