Graduate Assistant-PBS Department

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Villanova (Delaware County); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious private university in Delaware County is seeking a Graduate Assistant for the Psychology Department. Responsibilities include coordinating examinations, supporting research requirements, and aiding the department's daily operations. Candidates must be graduate students in the Psychology M.S. program. This role offers $15.00/hour for up to 15 hours per week during the academic year.

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 make-up examinations for undergraduate students.
• Assisting in the administration of the General Psychology Research Requirement.
• Supporting departmental events and day-to-day operations.
• Performing ad-hoc research tasks for faculty-led projects.

Skills

Research coordination

Administrative support

Communication skills

Event organization

Education

Graduate student in Psychology M.S. program

Job description

Graduate Assistant-PBS Department

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.

Additional Information: Wage Rate: $15.00/hour. The position is available for up to 15 hours per week, Monday through Saturday, during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Villanova University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.