GA Research: HHP- Assistant

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 9,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Dallas, TX seeks a Graduate Assistant in the Health & Human Performance department to support research projects and assist faculty with literature review, data entry, and manuscript preparation. The position involves helping prepare conference presentations and submitting research articles.

Candidates must be fully admitted to a graduate program with at least a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled each term.

Qualifications

• Be fully admitted to a graduate program (not provisional or non-degree).
• Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Be enrolled in courses each term of the assistantship.
• Non-native English speakers must demonstrate language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the completion of research projects within the Department.
• Assist current full-time faculty with literature review, data entry, and data compilation as required.
• Assist faculty with the preparation of presentations at national conferences as needed.
• Attend research presentations as required.
• Assist faculty with the development of manuscripts suitable for submission to research journals.
• Assist faculty with the submission of research articles (electronic or mail).
• Assist with research grant proposal development and proposal.

Skills

Literature review

Data entry

Data compilation

Manuscript preparation

Education

Graduate student status

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Job TitleGA - Research: HHP- Assistant Agency East Texas A&M University Department Health & Human Performance

Proposed Minimum Salary$888.89 monthly Job LocationDallas, Texas Job TypeGraduate Assistant

Job Description

Major/Essential Duties of Job:

• Provide support for the completion of research projects within the Department.
• Assist current full-time faculty with literature review, data entry, and data compilation as required.
• Assist faculty with the preparation of presentations at national conferences as needed.
• Attend research presentations as required.
• Assist faculty with the development of manuscripts suitable for submission to research journals.
• Assist faculty with the electronic or mail submission of research articles.
• Assist with research grant proposal development and proposal.

Occasional Duties:

Other duties as assigned.

All positions are security-sensitive.

Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Welcome to East Texas A&M University, where We Transform Lives. That transformation can begin right here with student employment. Whether you are an undergraduate student worker, a work-study student, or a graduate assistant, on-campus employment offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience, build professional skills, and earn income while pursuing your education. As a proud Lion, your success is our mission.

Student worker positions are part-time roles available throughout the university in a variety of departments and offices. These roles help students gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. May work up to 19 hours per week while classes are in session May work full-time during breaks and summer if enrolled for the upcoming fall Must not work during scheduled class times.

Open to all actively enrolled students regardless of financial aid status Students do not need to be enrolled during summer if they plan to return in the fall Work-study positions are need-based jobs funded through federal or state financial aid programs and allow students to earn money to help pay for educational expenses. Must be awarded federal or state work-study through Financial Aid May work up to 19 hours per week during the semester May work full-time during breaks and summer if returning in the fall Must not work during scheduled class times Positions are limited to the amount awarded and must follow program guidelines

Graduate assistantships offer opportunities to teach, conduct research, or assist in academic departments while continuing your graduate education.

To qualify, students must:

• Be fully admitted to a graduate program (not provisional or non-degree)
• Be in good standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Be enrolled in courses each term of the assistantship
• Meet specific credit hour and subject requirements for teaching or lab roles
• Non-native English speakers must demonstrate language proficiency
• Research assistants must complete Responsible Conduct in Research training

Work up to 20 hours per week, depending on the appointment May have teaching or research assignments, or provide administrative support