Graduate Assistant Level 2 - Kinesiology 2026-2027

Sul Ross State University; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 11,160 - 13,950; Part time

Job summary

Sul Ross State University is seeking a Graduate Assistant Level 2 in Kinesiology for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position supports academic and experiential learning duties which include assisting faculty and supporting departmental operations. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and enrollment in graduate coursework. Compensation ranges from $1,000 to $1,250 monthly based on credit hours completed. The role offers the chance to develop professionally while contributing meaningfully to the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours of graduate coursework per semester.
• 18 hours of master level coursework must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty with course preparation, classroom activities, grading, and student engagement.
• Support departmental operations such as event coordination, scheduling, and record keeping.
• Assist with research, data collection, and program development within the kinesiology field.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Enrollment in a minimum of 6 hrs graduate coursework per semester

18 hours of master level coursework completed

Job description

Graduate Assistant Level 2 - Kinesiology 2026-2027

Job No. 999210. Posting Date: 04/24/2026. End Date: Until filled. Appointment Date: [Not specified]. Salary: $1,000-1,250 monthly based on completed credit hours. Location: Alpine. Department: Kinesiology and Human Performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, enrollment in a minimum of 6 hrs graduate coursework per semester, and 18 hours of master level coursework completed.

Primary Responsibilities

A Graduate Assistant (GA) in the Kinesiology Department at Sul Ross State University supports academic, administrative, and experiential learning functions while gaining professional development experience. Responsibilities may include assisting faculty with course preparation, classroom activities, grading, and student engagement, as well as supporting departmental operations such as event coordination, scheduling, record keeping, and student services. GAs may also assist with research, data collection, and program development within the kinesiology field.

Duties and autonomy vary by classification. A GA I serves in a supportive role and is not permitted to independently teach. A GA II assumes greater instructional responsibilities and may teach courses independently, provided departmental and university requirements are met.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Intent
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation (1)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Recommendation (2)
• Letter of Recommendation (3)
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3
• Transcript 4

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.