Graduate Assistant in the Department of Teaching and Learning
Job Title:
Graduate Assistant in the Department of Teaching and Learning
Job Descriptions:
Graduate Administrative Assistants(GAs) provide approximately 20 hours of service per week, over the course of a semester that are purely administrative duties. The Graduate Assistant for the Department of Teaching and Learning is an Oakland University graduate student. The GA, under the direction of the department chair is involved in the work of the department
Qualifications:
Graduate Assistants must be fully admitted and enrolled for at least 8 credits for the academic year in a graduate program. Graduate course work and/or research must contribute directly to the satisfaction of Oakland's degree requirements. Graduate assistants must have and maintain good academic standing (3.0 grade point average).
Qualifications:
Applicants must be admitted and enrolled in an Oakland University graduate program.
Ability to effectively work and communicate with prospective students, current students, family members, alumni, office colleagues, other university administrators and faculty, elementary, middle school and high school administrators and faculty.
Must possess strong oral and written communications skills.
Must possess strong computer skills using Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Word.
Must be detail oriented and employ excellent customer service skills.
Two years of programming experience preferred.
Ability to effectively lead and motivate international students to become familiar with our programs and to get involved.
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and handle multiple tasks at once.
Must be able to work on projects independently.
Expectations of the GA is 2 semesters commitment
Tuition:
Tuition (eight credits per semester or a total of 16 credits) will be compensated. Any additional credits and class fees, including books, will be the responsibility of the student.
Compensation:
Student will receive a pay check (via direct deposit if desired) on the last business day of each month for the duration of the assistantship.