Fall 2026 - GA - Finance / Economics

USC Marshall School of Business; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

USC Marshall School of Business in Huntington, WV is seeking a Graduate Assistant to join the Economics/Finance Division. The GA will assist faculty with research, data collection/analysis, literature reviews, and preparing materials for scholarly work, as well as helping with grading and entering grades into spreadsheets.

The role includes tutoring, leading group discussions, and assisting with exams, quizzes, and assignment sheets.

Qualifications

• Assist faculty with research and coursework in Economics/Finance.
• Support data collection, literature reviews, and scholarly writing.
• Help with grading papers, exams and entering grades into spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Construct exams, quizzes, and assignment sheets as requested.
• Proctor exams and supervise class sessions for exams and large projects.
• Tutor courses and lead group discussions.
• Assist with career/major fairs and divisional activities.
• Support records management and day-to-day division tasks.

Skills

Research support

Data analysis

Tutoring

Exam grading

Course administration

Literature reviews

Proctor exams

Education

Pursuing graduate studies

Tools

Spreadsheets

Research tools

Job description

Job Description SummaryGraduate Assistant will work in the Economics/Finance Division of the LCOB assisting faculty with research and courses. Provide research support for the division’s professors and Chair. Assist with editing, researching articles, and creating new research. Assist faculty with data collection/analysis, conducting literature reviews, and other activities that aide faculty in publishing scholarly work. Assist faculty with grading papers, exams, and presentations and entering grades into spreadsheets. Construct exams, quizzes, and assignment sheets as requested. Proctor exams and assist with supervising class sessions for exams and large class projects. Tutor courses, lead group discussions, and complete other tasks that support the teaching of high quality courses Assist with Career/Major fairs put on by the Divisions and LCOB specific to GA’s major. Assist with LCOB or divisional led community activities Work with Division’s Chair to manage records archives, as requested. Responsible for assisting Division Chair and faculty with day-to-day projects as they come up. Other duties as assigned.