Graduate Research Assistant - Data, Writing & Grants

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

East Texas A&M University is seeking a Graduate Assistant – Research to assist faculty in developing, executing, and disseminating academic research. The role provides hands-on experience in the research process and helps build skills in time management, data analysis, and scholarly writing.

You will support literature reviews, data collection, manuscript preparation, conference materials, and submissions; join presentations and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must be an active graduate-level student at East Texas A&M University.
• Punctual and possess strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to multitask while working cooperatively and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the completion of faculty-led research projects within the department
• Assist faculty with conducting literature reviews, collecting and entering data, and compiling research findings
• Contribute to the preparation of academic presentations and conference materials
• Attend and support faculty research presentations and events, as needed
• Assist in the drafting and editing of manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals
• Support the electronic or physical submission of research articles and proposals
• Assist with the development of research grant proposals and related documentation
• Maintain organized records of research activities, references, and data
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure deadlines and research milestones are met
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Punctuality

Education

Graduate student

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

East Texas A&M University is seeking a Graduate Assistant – Research to assist faculty in developing, executing, and disseminating academic research. The role provides hands-on experience in the research process and helps build skills in time management, data analysis, and scholarly writing.

You will support literature reviews, data collection, manuscript preparation, conference materials, and submissions; join presentations and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining confidentiality.