Graduate Assistant-PBS Department

Villanova University; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Villanova University is seeking a Graduate Assistant in the PBS Department to provide essential support through research coordination and administrative tasks. The role involves coordinating makeup examinations and guiding students through the General Psychology Research Requirement, while supporting departmental events and daily operations.

The successful candidate will be a psychology MS student, ideally with work-study eligibility; position is up to 15 hours/week and paid at $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduate student in the Psychology M.S. program who does not hold a Full Graduate Assistantship.
• Work-study eligibility preferred but open to all psychology graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and proctoring the department’s make-up examinations for undergraduate students.
• Assisting in the administration of the General Psychology Research Requirement, including guiding students through the process and maintaining completion records.
• Supporting the department chair and administrative staff with a variety of tasks, such as organizing departmental events and day-to-day operations.
• Performing ad-hoc research tasks to support various faculty-led research projects.

Skills

Administrative support

Research coordination

Event planning

Education

Psychology MS program

Job description

Villanova University

Graduate Assistant-PBS Department

Posting Details

Posting Number: 20260378V

Position Title: Graduate Assistant-PBS Department

Posting Type: Student

Hours/week: Up to 15 hours per week

Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students

Semester: 2026-2027 Academic Year

Location: Cabrini

Detailed Work Schedule: Monday through Saturday, 15 hours per week

Number of positions: 1

Department: 143-Psychological and Brain Sciences

Contact Name: Eileen O'Donnell

Contact Phone/Extension: 6105194722

Position Summary Information

Role: The Graduate Assistant will provide essential support to the department through a combination of research coordination and administrative responsibilities.

Key duties include:

• Coordinating and proctoring the department’s make-up examinations for undergraduate students.
• Assisting in the administration of the General Psychology Research Requirement, including communicating with students to guide them through the process of meeting their research requirements and maintaining completion records.
• Supporting the department chair and administrative staff with a variety of tasks, such as organizing departmental events and facilitating day-to-day operations.
• Performing ad-hoc research tasks to support various faculty-led research projects.

Requirements: Graduate student in the Psychology M.S. program who does not hold a Full Graduate Assistantship. Work-study eligibility preferred but open to all psychology graduate students.

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled

Wage Rate: 18.00/hour

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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