Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition credits and fee waivers

Job summary

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee seeks a Half Graduate Assistant to support the Computer Science department at Bridgewater State University. This role involves working 10 hours per week, maintaining the lab, assisting with lab setups, and mentoring students on electronics projects.

The position provides valuable experience, and the successful candidate will earn up to $15 per hour. Employment is contingent on a background check. Interested candidates should contact Cassie Birch at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining electronic lab equipment.
• Ability to work with electronics components and lift equipment up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the lab, keeping it clean, safe, and organized.
• Inventory equipment and recommend purchases as needed.
• Write and update the lab safety policy.
• Assist faculty with lab experiments setup and takedown.
• Mentor students on electronics projects.

Skills

Experience with electronics test equipment

Programming microcontrollers

Job description

Position Information

Title: Half Graduate Assistant (.5 GA)

Position Description: The Half Graduate Assistant will work 10 hours per week and receive up to 15 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 6 for fall, 6 for spring and 3 for summer.

Duties

• Maintaining the lab, keeping it clean, safe, and organized.
• Inventorying equipment and components, recommending purchases as needed.
• Writing and updating the lab safety policy.
• Assisting faculty with the setup and takedown of teaching lab experiments.
• Mentoring students on electronics projects.

Outcomes

This position is essential for supporting the Computer Science department’s particular teaching needs. Based on the listed responsibilities and preferred qualifications, a GA will get a chance to improve all the skills related to the position. It also gives a GA valuable experience that they can use on their resume.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electronics test equipment and circuit building.
• Experience programming microcontrollers is preferred.

Physical Demands

• Able to work with electronics components.
• Can lift equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Contact

Contact: Cassie Birch ([e-mail])

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $15

Posting Information

Posting Number: Stu05824P