Graduate Engineering Tech Assistant: Labs & Outreach

University of Central Missouri (UCM); Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate tuition waiver

Job summary

University of Central Missouri (UCM) is seeking a Graduate Assistant in Engineering Technology for Spring 2027 in Warrensburg, MO. The GA will assist faculty with laboratories, recruitment events, and classroom activities.

Typical duties include updating lab guides, creating activities, printing student projects, and delivering lectures when needed. The position offers a total semester stipend of $4,950 and a graduate tuition waiver eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with admission to a UCM graduate program.
• GPA thresholds: 3.0+ for graduate years; 2.7+ if no graduate credits.
• Background in technology-related field and hands-on lab skills.
• Experience with electronics, CNC mills & lathes, hydraulics & pneumatics, 3D printing, and design software.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineering Faculty with laboratories and classroom activities.
• Support recruitment events and prospective student visits.
• Update social media program accounts and course materials.
• Create and update lab guides and activities for students.
• Print student projects and prepare materials for labs.
• Deliver classroom lectures when faculty are unavailable.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate program admission

Tools

SolidWorks

MasterCAM

Fusion 360

AutoCAD

3D printing

Welding

CNC milling

Lathes

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

University of Central Missouri (UCM) is seeking a Graduate Assistant in Engineering Technology for Spring 2027 in Warrensburg, MO. The GA will assist faculty with laboratories, recruitment events, and classroom activities.

Typical duties include updating lab guides, creating activities, printing student projects, and delivering lectures when needed. The position offers a total semester stipend of $4,950 and a graduate tuition waiver eligibility.