Graduate Assistant - 15 positions available

Marshall University School of Pharmacy; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 43,161 - 51,698; Part time

Job summary

Marshall University School of Pharmacy is seeking Graduate Assistants to take on teaching responsibilities during the Fall semester. This role includes conducting classes in English Composition and working in the Writing Center, alongside maintaining academic progress. The stipend is $4,250 per semester with waived tuition. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree and perform all essential job duties. This opportunity may be renewed based on enrollment and funding.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Attend all required training, workshops, and orientations.
• Teach in the Writing Center as assigned, performing all duties associated with university teaching.
• Teach three-hour classes in English Composition as assigned.
• Hold class during all scheduled meeting times.
• Meet with supervisors as designated.
• Maintain satisfactory progress toward degree and remain in good academic standing.
• Completion of specific ENG courses.
• Work with a designated teacher-mentor as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Position Title: Graduate Assistant (15 positions available)

Position Details: Assign one half‑time (one course) or one full‑time (two courses) undergraduate course(s) or lab(s) as Adjunct instructor of record. Responsible for assigning student grades and following all university teaching guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Attend all required training, workshops, and orientations.
• Teach in the Writing Center as assigned, performing all duties associated with university teaching, including assisting students, cooperating with the Writing Center director, and abiding by all policies.
• Teach three‑hour classes in English Composition as assigned, posting and holding office hours, and abiding by course, department, and university policies.
• Hold class during all scheduled meeting times, with exceptions approved by the composition coordinator.
• Meet with supervisors as designated.
• Maintain satisfactory progress toward degree and remain in good academic standing.
• Completion of ENG 630: Materials & Methods of Research, ENG 560: Writing Center Theory, & ENG 640: Teaching College English.
• Work with a designated teacher‑mentor as assigned.

Stipend: $4,250 per semester with tuition waived (student responsible for fees and books). Placement may be renewed for a subsequent semester subject to full‑time enrollment and funding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.

Location: Department of English, MU - Marshall University, Semester: Fall.