Student Employee-Academic Affairs-Research and Teaching Assistant

Sam Houston State University -
Huntsville, TX

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Job Details

Part-time
$8.50 an hour

Qualifications

Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Excel
Google Drive
Online resource databases
Writing skills
Emergency procedures
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Posting Information

Requisition

202500050ST

Title

Student Employee-Academic Affairs-Research and Teaching Assistant

Employee Class

Student Employee

College Work Study Position

Department

Center for Law, Engagement, and Politics

Division

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week

10-20

Hiring Rate

$8.50

Preferred Student Classification

Sophomore, Junior or Senior

Nature & Purpose of Position

Job Duties:
1. Assist the Center for Law, Engagement, And Politics (LEAP) primarily with teaching assistance and secondarily research.

2. Classroom support: Drafting and proofing quizzes and tests; copying quizzes and tests; proctoring quizzes and tests; aiding with online materials, including quizzes and tests.

3. Event support: Copying; creating flyers; creating name tags or name tents.

4. Research support: Generally, various topics will be provided, and you may be able to choose the ones that most interest you.

5. Research support: Internet and library research; enter research data into computer programs.

6. Research support: Transcribing interviews with public figures or authors.

7. LEAP Center support: Website maintenance; bulletin board maintenance.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements for the Position

Job Requirements:

Excellent critical thinking, writing, and oral communication skills
Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week during the school year, including summers
Ability to work independently on assigned projects
Must be detail-oriented
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Excel, Word, Publisher, Photoshop, and research databases
Student assistants must be dependable and punctual in reporting to work and meetings, and dress in accordance with the LEAP Center dress code.
Adhere to all LEAP Center policies and procedures and know all emergency policies and procedures.
Must be currently enrolled and have a minimum of 3.2 cumulative GPA

Open Date

01/27/2025

Position Number

9N9857-00

Contact Information

Contact Name & Title

Jean Loveall

Contact Phone

9362944845

Contact Email

[email protected]

Contact Building & Room #

CHSS Room 478

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EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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