Graduate Studies GA: Research, Teaching & Events

Lackawanna College; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 3,900 - 6,500; Part time

Job summary

Lackawanna College in Scranton, PA seeks a Graduate Assistant (Grad Focus) to support Graduate Studies. You will assist faculty with research, teaching, and administrative tasks while gaining professional experience during your graduate studies.

You will help maintain graduate courses in Canvas, support recruitment and orientation events, and liaise with advisors to ensure continued enrollment and financial aid needs. This role emphasizes confidentiality and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong academic standing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• FERPA confidentiality and data handling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in course design and Canvas maintenance for graduate courses.
• Represent and promote graduate studies to prospective students and assist recruitment efforts.
• Coordinate with Graduate Academic Advisors to support enrollment and financial aid needs.
• Assist in planning and executing graduate events and orientations.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and the Graduate Student Association on programs.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Graduate student status

Tools

MS Office

Teams

Job description

Lackawanna College in Scranton, PA seeks a Graduate Assistant (Grad Focus) to support Graduate Studies. You will assist faculty with research, teaching, and administrative tasks while gaining professional experience during your graduate studies.

You will help maintain graduate courses in Canvas, support recruitment and orientation events, and liaise with advisors to ensure continued enrollment and financial aid needs. This role emphasizes confidentiality and collaborative teamwork.