What are the responsibilities and job description for the GA Non Teaching: MSC- Assistant position at tamus?
Job TitleGA Non Teaching: MSC- Assistant Agency East Texas A&M University Department Mathematics Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCommerce, Texas Job TypeGraduate Assistant Job Description Graduate Assistant – NON Teacher Job Description The Math Skills Center seeks applicants to serve as Graduate Assistant - Non Teacher, with an hourly wage of approximately $13 per hour during a long semester. The successful candidate for the GANT position should hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, or a comparable field. The position consists of pre-semester training (approximately two days per semester) and regular GANT meeting. In addition, GANTs will assist the Math Skills Center in the tutoring lab, proctoring exams, grading papers, or in an office setting, depending on the needs of the department. Once a GANT has been properly trained, the GANT may be allowed to work independently in one of the areas mentioned above. All codes of conduct and policies must be strictly adhered to, as outlined in the GA training manual, the tutoring manual, and/or the ATC manual. In addition, candidates for a GANT position also agree to complete all required training, both in person and online, and abide by all local, state, and federal laws including but not limited to those laws pertaining to education, such as FERPA. The successful candidate will receive information about all required trainings and departmental expectations of professionalism. When the department begins the interview process, each candidate who is needed for an interview will be contacted directly. There is no need to follow-up in person in the department unless contacted by the Department to come for a meeting. NOTE: This opening is to create a pool of candidates that will be contacted as it is deemed that money is available to hire new GANTs. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Welcome to East Texas A&M University, where We Transform Lives. That transformation can begin right here with student employment. Whether you are an undergraduate student worker, a work-study student, or a graduate assistant, on-campus employment offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience, build professional skills, and earn income while pursuing your education. As a proud Lion, your success is our mission. Student worker positions are part-time roles available throughout the university in a variety of departments and offices. These roles help students gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. May work up to 19 hours per week while classes are in session May work full-time during breaks and summer if enrolled for the upcoming fall Must not work during scheduled class times Open to all actively enrolled students regardless of financial aid status Students do not need to be enrolled during summer if they plan to return in the fall Work-study positions are need-based jobs funded through federal or state financial aid programs and allow students to earn money to help pay for educational expenses. Must be awarded federal or state work-study through Financial Aid May work up to 19 hours per week during the semester May work full-time during breaks and summer if returning in the fall Must not work during scheduled class times Positions are limited to the amount awarded and must follow program guidelines Graduate assistantships offer opportunities to teach, conduct research, or assist in academic departments while continuing your graduate education. To qualify, students must: Be fully admitted to a graduate program (not provisional or non-degree) Be in good standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA Be enrolled in courses each term of the assistantship Meet specific credit hour and subject requirements for teaching or lab roles Non-native English speakers must demonstrate language proficiency Research assistants must complete Responsible Conduct in Research training Work up to 20 hours per week, depending on the appointment May have teaching or research assignments, or provide administrative support For additional assistance or questions regarding your job application, please email HR.StudentHiring@etamu.edu.