Graduate Assistant (Tutoring and Lab Assistant)

Gannon University; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gannon University invites applications for a graduate assistant position within the MAT program. This role involves supporting faculty with research tasks, organizing classroom settings, and participating in recruitment efforts. Ideal candidates will exhibit essential skills in communication, critical thinking, professionalism, and technology, contributing positively to the program's success.

Qualifications

• Proactive and positive attitude required.
• Ability to meet established deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty with research projects, gathering resources, and data entry.
• Organize MAT lab/classroom, manage cleaning and inventory.
• Help in MAT Program recruitment and retention initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Professionalism

Technology

Job description

Career Readiness Learning Objectives:

• Communication - Clearly and effectively exchange information, ideas, facts, and perspectives with persons inside and outside of an organization
• Critical Thinking - Identify and respond to the needs based upon an understanding of situational context and logical analysis of relevant information.
• Professionalism - Knowing work environments differ greatly, understand and demonstrate effective work habits, and act in the interest of the larger community and workplace
• Technology - Understand and leverage technologies ethically to enhance efficiencies, complete tasks, and accomplish goals

The MAT program is seeking a graduate assistant who will meet established deadlines and demonstrate a proactive and positive attitude while:

• Assisting MAT faculty with various tasks related to research projects, including but not limited to, gathering resources, categorizing references, data collection, and data entry,
• Organizing the MAT lab/classroom, including but not limited to, cleaning and inventory management,
• Assisting MAT faculty with skills testing and proficiency check-offs as needed, including but not limited to serving as a standardized patient,
• Assisting with MAT Program recruitment and retention initiatives, including but not limited to emailing and call potential undergraduate and graduate students, attending in-person and virtual open houses for potential and admitted students, and
• Other MAT Program-related duties as assigned.