Graduate Assistant- School of Teaching & Learning- Graduate Employee

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant in the School of Teaching & Learning to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based workshop trainings for in-service teachers of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

The role emphasizes data scoring and analysis, strong communication, reliability, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Preference given to those with coursework in behavior analysis, psychology, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Evidence-based workshop trainings for in-service teachers of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Preference for experience and/or coursework in behavior analysis, psychology, or related field.
• Excellent communication skills and dependability; knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop, engage, and disseminate evidence-based workshop trainings for teachers.
• Contribute significantly to the research process; data scoring and analysis.
• Communicate findings effectively and support training workshop development.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Workshop development

Education

Graduate student status

Job description

Requisition:

202600289ST

Title:

Graduate Assistant- School of Teaching & Learning- Graduate Employee

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

School of Teaching & Learning

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

10

Nature & Purpose of Position:

The Graduate Research Assistant is dedicated to the development, engagement, and dissemination of evidence-based workshop trainings for in-service teachers of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The focus areas include behavioral assessment, antecedent interventions, consequence-based procedures, and data analysis. The graduate research assistant is expected to contribute significantly to the research process, showcasing excellent communication skills, dependability, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and development and implementation of training workshops. The graduate research assistant will also be responsible for data scoring and analysis. Preference for experience and/or coursework in behavior analysis, psychology, or related field.

Open Date:

08/10/2026

Position Number:

8N9991-00

Contact Name & Title:

Dr. Kristina Vargo

Contact Phone:

936-294-4099

Contact Email:

[e-mail]

Contact Building & Room #:

TEC 274A

Contact Instructions Summary:

Please contact Dr. Kristina Vargo for any questions about this posting.

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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