On-Campus Graduate Assistant: Teaching & Research

Liberty University, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty University on campus is seeking a Graduate Student Assistant to support teaching, grading, scheduling, and class-related tasks. The role involves working independently with good judgment and discretion, up to 20 hours per week during the appointment term.

Responsibilities include assisting professors, preparing documents, managing attendance and exams via Canvas and Top-Hat, and providing academic accommodations in line with university policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred.
• Must be accepted into, or currently enrolled in a master’s or doctorate program by the start date.
• Enrolled in a master’s or doctorate program and have previous teaching experience; experience using Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction and supervision of the Dean, Department Chair, or Professor to whom assigned.
• Be present for all necessary events put on by the department and the Graduate School.
• Attend all Orientations and training sessions per the direction of the department and The Graduate School.
• Create and edit PowerPoint, Excel, or Word documents; manage attendance via Top-Hat and Canvas.
• Administer/proctor exams; monitor exams to prevent cheating; assist with Top-Hat or Canvas.
• Grade quizzes/tests/exams and written assignments within university timeframes.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

English proficiency

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Computer and scheduling skills

Problem solving

Mobility/physical ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)

Master’s/ doctoral enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Liberty University on campus is seeking a Graduate Student Assistant to support teaching, grading, scheduling, and class-related tasks. The role involves working independently with good judgment and discretion, up to 20 hours per week during the appointment term.

Responsibilities include assisting professors, preparing documents, managing attendance and exams via Canvas and Top-Hat, and providing academic accommodations in line with university policies.