Grad Research Assistant — Service-Learning & CHARISM (PT)

University Of The, Inc.arnate Word; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

University of the Incarnate Word seeks a Graduate Research Assistant for Service-Learning & Engaged Scholarship and the CHARISM Alliance. The role supports development of compassion-based education and global citizenship initiatives while aligning with UIW’s mission.

This is a part-time, student position open to current UIW graduate or doctoral students. The selected candidate will promote programs, coordinate events, and assist with research and communications for the CHARISM Alliance and SLIC

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct research, organize information, and prepare professional reports.
• Experience creating promotional and marketing materials.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communications.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Interest in community engagement, service-learning, social justice, compassion-based education, and civic responsibility.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and promotion of service-learning and community engagement initiatives.
• Conduct research related to compassion-based education and civic engagement.
• Create and distribute promotional materials.
• Develop content for websites and social media to raise awareness.
• Support Compassionate University initiatives and partnerships.
• Coordinate conferences, workshops, meetings, and events.
• Promote CHARISM programs and collaborations among institutions.
• Provide logistical support for service-learning projects.
• Maintain service-learning resources and program documentation.
• Prepare reports and presentations for program assessment.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and community partners.
• Participate in Service-Learning Committee meetings and related activities.
• Maintain records of activities and outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Research

Promotional materials

Social media

Organization

Project coordination

Independent work

Team collaboration

Community engagement

Cultural sensitivity

Education

UIW master’s or doctoral student

Tools

Social media platforms

Job description

University of the Incarnate Word seeks a Graduate Research Assistant for Service-Learning & Engaged Scholarship and the CHARISM Alliance. The role supports development of compassion-based education and global citizenship initiatives while aligning with UIW’s mission.

This is a part-time, student position open to current UIW graduate or doctoral students. The selected candidate will promote programs, coordinate events, and assist with research and communications for the CHARISM Alliance and SLIC