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Graduate assistant jobs in Kentucky - 24 jobs

  • Graduate Assistant - Sports Information/Graphic Design - Bellarmine University

    Bellarmine University 4.5company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Visa spon * Design graphics for digital and print materials, including social media, web, facility and event signage. * Maintain brand consistency across all creative projects. * Ensure all design elements are accurate, proofread and adhere to design and printer specifications. * Assist with photography, editing and shooting on game day and internal events. * Organize, label and manage assets on department shared drive. * Assist with department administration functions as necessary. * Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position. Requirements: * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro). * Strong understanding of visual composition, aesthetics, layout, typography and branding. * Familiarity with different design formats for digital platforms such as X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc. * Passion for collegiate athletics and a creative mindset. * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines while working effectively in a fast-paced environment. * Highly detail-oriented, self-motivated communicator who follows direction and functions well in a dynamic environment. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Familiarity with current social media trends. Application Instructions: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references.
    $27k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Graduate Assistant in English

    NKU

    Graduate assistant job in Kentucky

    Assist the Graduate Program Director and the Writing Instruction Program Director in the design and development of departmental web pages, including writing and editing content and page layout. Assist in the development and maintenance of departmental social media presence (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) Support recruitment and retention efforts on campus and in online spaces. Assist in the creation and revision of print documents and other written or visual materials for both Graduate Studies and Writing Instruction Program. Collect, organize, and analyze data related to programmatic assessment. Primary Responsibilities The Graduate Assistant will work half of the year with the Director of the Writing Instruction Program and the other half with the Director of the Graduate Program. This position also includes fee waivers for five (5) hours of tuition per year. Qualifications Committed, responsible graduate student in the Department of English. Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law. It is Northern Kentucky University's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity for all persons and to take the necessary actions needed to recruit, employ, train, promote, and retain qualified faculty and staff, including members of protected groups. Discrimination against any individual based upon protected status, which is defined as age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic, or veteran status, is prohibited. Work Schedule 20 hours per week
    $14k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Library Graduate Assistant

    Campbellsville University 3.8company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Campbellsville, KY

    The Library Graduate Assistant supports key services in the Montgomery Library, by assisting full-time employees in all library areas. This position will gain hands-on experience in research support, customer service, project management, and digital content creation while assisting students, faculty, and staff. This position requires availability during evening and weekend hours. Responsibilities: * Assist with circulation and basic reference services at the library service desk and library chat during operating hours. * Provide one-on-one support to students and faculty in locating library materials and using databases. * Contribute to library outreach, including creating flyers, social media posts, and event support. * Assist in a digitization project aimed at capturing the voice of the university through the creation of a comprehensive picture archive. This includes scanning, metadata creation, and organizing digital assets for public access. * Collaborate with staff on special projects and perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Current enrollment in a graduate program at Campbellsville University. * Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to learn new systems and have an eye for attention to detail. * Comfort working both independently and collaboratively. * Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn library tools and technologies. * Nights and weekends are required
    $20k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Graduate Assistant

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 22R000 - College of Business Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Retirement: None Contact Person: Dr. James Blair Job Summary/Basic Functions A Graduate Assistants is needed in the College of Business to assist with the computer labs and the advising office. Additionally, they will help faculty with teaching, research, and service activities. Minimum Qualifications * Must hold a bachelor's degree. * Must be enrolled in a graduate program at Eastern Kentucky University. Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Funding Source: Institutional Open Until Filled: Yes EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Graduate Assistant (ALRD)

    Morehead State University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Morehead, KY

    Job Title Graduate Assistant (ALRD) Posting Number Type of Appointment GA; Graduate Assistant Posting Category Graduate Assistant Funding Information MSU Salary Grade NC Salary Range for Job Posting Recruitment Recommendations Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 08/18/2025 Open Date 05/20/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Position details Advertisement Wording Alumni Relations and Development at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant - Events. The anticipated start date is August 18, 2025. Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide-range of outdoor recreation activities. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success. RESPONSIBILITIES: Writes featured articles for our website and the Magazine. Facilitates website content management. Creates social media content. Assists in the creation, marketing, and promotion of engagement and event opportunities. Executes events on multiple scales from small to signature events. Tracks and maintains information in our alumni and donor database. Assists in the creation, marketing, and promotion of engagement and event opportunities. REQUIREMENTS: Must be admitted to a graduate degree program. Must be enrolled in and maintain nine graduate course hours. Must be available to work 20 hours per week. Must maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA each semester. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high-quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 10,000 students. To apply, visit: ************************************* and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover a letter, resume, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please contact Sherry Surmont, the search committee chair, at *************************** for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity employer. Organizational Relationships Time Entry Supervisor will be the Customer Service Representative Physical Requirements Working Conditions Typical in office atmosphere. Special Information/Instructions to Applicants Reference Requests Reference Request Details Accept References No Minimum Requests 0 Maximum Requests
    $18k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • School of Professional Psychology - Tenure Track Faculty: Assistant or Associate Professor - MA program

    Spalding University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Full-time, tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor - Psychology The School of Professional Psychology (SOPP) at Spalding University seeks to hire a full-time, tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank to join our clinical MA program. Our MA program, which we launched in the fall of 2025, replicates the first two foundational years of the doctoral program for students who want to practice at the master's level. (Our doctoral program has been fully accredited since 1989 and has a strong national reputation.) Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology, with a preference for licensure or licensure eligibility in KY. Outstanding postdoctoral candidates may be considered as long as the EPPP (national licensing exam) has been passed at the doctoral level. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking candidates who possess strong knowledge and skill in multiple training areas. We are especially seeking candidates who are able to teach one of the following: statistics and research methods, cognitive and affective bases of behavior, biological bases of behavior, and/or cognitive assessment. Successful candidates will contribute to our highly collaborative environment, be passionate about training the next generation of psychological practitioners and be expected to achieve a strong balance across the three domains of teaching, scholarship, and service. First, they will be strong educators who utilize best practices in teaching and enjoy student mentoring. Second, they will be thoughtful scholars with either a record of presenting and/or publishing in their chosen research interest areas or demonstrated promise to do so. Third, they will possess strong interpersonal skills and a cooperative spirit to work collegially with others on university and departmental service committees. The position offers scheduling flexibility (other than class times) and faculty members are encouraged to use up to eight hours per week in research, consultation, direct service (e.g. private practice) and/or supervision. Opportunities are available to engage in direct service as part of our Faculty Practice Plan, where faculty are able to see their own private practice clients in the Center for Behavioral Health (**************************************** Additional contract supervision for doctoral students on practicum may also be available for those with a license. Qualifications Teach primarily graduate courses in the School of Professional Psychology (an occasional undergraduate course might also be a possibility) Develop or continue a scholarship interest area (and create opportunities to mentor graduate students in their own scholarship) Contribute service to the department and university (e.g., active participation on committees) Attend faculty and departmental meetings and events Assist with recruitment, retention, and evaluation of students SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must hold a doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology from an APA accredited program license eligible or licensed as a psychologist in Kentucky with designation for supervision or working toward it (i.e., HSP designation) preferred but not required Teaching and/or supervision experience at the graduate level preferred but not required Established research interests strongly preferred Must have strong interpersonal skills Must have strong communication skills in oral and written forms INTERRELATIONS Must have an appreciation and respect for the intersecting identities of students and colleagues Will have regular or daily contact with administration, faculty, staff, and students and a spirit of cooperation and collegiality is expected Individual and group faculty mentoring available for the first year of employment CONTACT All applications are made through the Paycom Applicant Tracking System. Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Brenda Nash, SOPP Chair at ****************** ABOUT SPALDING UNIVERSITY: Spalding University offers a comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, Spalding matching contribution up to 5% to your 403b/Roth retirement plan, generous Paid Time Off program, Parental Leave, paid holidays, paid life insurance and long-term disability, paid time for volunteering, and more. Situated in the heart of downtown Louisville, Kentucky's largest city, Spalding University combines a rich social justice history and a commitment to community service as we attract students who desire a high-quality education in a very personalized setting. An engaged faculty serves nearly 2,000 students at the bachelors', master's and doctoral levels, providing real-world learning in liberal and professional studies. Faculty, staff and students are united by the institutional mission: Spalding University is a diverse community of learners dedicated to meeting the needs of the times in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth through quality undergraduate and graduate liberal and professional studies, grounded in spiritual values, with an emphasis on service and the promotion of peace and justice . With a focus on service and leadership, Spalding offers all students a mission-driven connection to community and comprehensive learning resources while striking a distinctive balance serving the educational needs of both the traditional student and the working student. In addition, our unique 8-week class delivery format affords students scheduling flexibility amidst other life responsibilities. Spalding aspires to become the first choice for students of compassion and service. Celebrated for a rigorous yet nurturing environment, emulated for interdisciplinary collaborations, and acclaimed for contributions to the community. Spalding University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University complies with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws. It is the University's policy not to discriminate against any individual or group of individuals and to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, veteran status or other protected status. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Kentucky Masonic Homes

    Graduate assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Teaching Assistant - Child Care Professional Full-Time | No Weekends or Holidays | Fun, Purpose-Driven Environment Company: Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool - On the Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus Support Young Learners in a Unique and Caring Environment Sproutlings is a one-of-a-kind pediatric day care and preschool offering both traditional early childhood education and Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) services for medically fragile children. We're seeking committed, compassionate childcare professionals who are ready to make a lasting impact. Whether working with our traditional or medically fragile students, your role as a Teaching Assistant will help shape a safe, nurturing, and educational environment where every child can thrive. Why you'll love working at Sproutlings: ● no weekends or holidays ● daily walks on the beautiful Masonic Homes Kentucky Louisville campus ● fun, upbeat culture with themed days like pajama day, Spirit week and Christmas in July ● collaborative and supportive team environment ● making a difference in both preschool and pediatric care settings What you'll do: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll support the lead teacher and classroom by: ● assisting with daily lessons and structured play activities ● working one-on-one or with small groups of children ● preparing lesson materials and educational tools ● ensuring the classroom is clean, safe, and stimulating ● supervising children at all times and ensuring a secure environment ● providing positive guidance and implementing behavior policies ● supporting hygiene, nap times, and nutritious meals/snacks ● participating in songs, stories, and sensory play ● following all emergency procedures and safety policies ● contributing to a developmentally appropriate and inclusive classroom What you'll bring: ● experience as a childcare assistant or classroom/teaching aide ● a passion for working with children of all abilities ● strong multitasking, communication, and organizational skills ● ability to work independently and collaboratively ● a high level of patience, empathy, and enthusiasm ● willingness to learn and follow all policies, including state licensing regulations ● successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements
    $23k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Masonic Homes Kentucky 3.6company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Teaching Assistant - Child Care Professional Full-Time | No Weekends or Holidays | Fun, Purpose-Driven Environment Company: Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool - On the Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus Support Young Learners in a Unique and Caring Environment Sproutlings is a one-of-a-kind pediatric day care and preschool offering both traditional early childhood education and Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) services for medically fragile children. We're seeking committed, compassionate childcare professionals who are ready to make a lasting impact. Whether working with our traditional or medically fragile students, your role as a Teaching Assistant will help shape a safe, nurturing, and educational environment where every child can thrive. Why you'll love working at Sproutlings: ● no weekends or holidays ● daily walks on the beautiful Masonic Homes Kentucky Louisville campus ● fun, upbeat culture with themed days like pajama day, Spirit week and Christmas in July ● collaborative and supportive team environment ● making a difference in both preschool and pediatric care settings What you'll do: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll support the lead teacher and classroom by: ● assisting with daily lessons and structured play activities ● working one-on-one or with small groups of children ● preparing lesson materials and educational tools ● ensuring the classroom is clean, safe, and stimulating ● supervising children at all times and ensuring a secure environment ● providing positive guidance and implementing behavior policies ● supporting hygiene, nap times, and nutritious meals/snacks ● participating in songs, stories, and sensory play ● following all emergency procedures and safety policies ● contributing to a developmentally appropriate and inclusive classroom What you'll bring: ● experience as a childcare assistant or classroom/teaching aide ● a passion for working with children of all abilities ● strong multitasking, communication, and organizational skills ● ability to work independently and collaboratively ● a high level of patience, empathy, and enthusiasm ● willingness to learn and follow all policies, including state licensing regulations ● successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements Masonic Homes Kentucky is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Music Graduate Assistant

    Campbellsville University 3.8company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Campbellsville, KY

    The candidate must be a current Campbellsville University graduate student enrolled in one of the master's in music degrees. Graduate assistants will provide support to the music faculty and the music office.
    $20k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Curriculum & Success - Graduate Assistant

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Curriculum & Success - Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 77R000 - University Housing Division: 5R1000 - Student Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Additional Schedule Details: Some nights and weekends required for events. Contact Person: Jasmine Nettles Job Summary/Basic Functions Hiring Timeline: Interviews for all graduate positions available with Housing & Residence Life will take place during the week of February 2-6, 2026. All eligible candidates will be contacted via email. Position Summary: The Graduate Assistant for Curriculum and Success (GACS) will work out of the Housing and Residence Life office in the Whitlock Building to support early intervention and retention initiatives within the residential community. This role is essential in implementing and assessing the residential curriculum to ensure alignment with student development goals. The GACS will also co-advise the Colonels Mentoring Colonels (CMC) peer mentor program as the Housing and Residence Life Liaison. Additionally, they will collaborate with in-hall staff to provide guidance on curriculum implementation, facilitate training sessions, assess learning outcomes, and make data-driven recommendations for improvements. The GACS reports directly to the Associate Director of Residence Life for Residential Curriculum, Living Learning Communities & Signature Events. Click here to view additional information about this position. Minimum Qualifications * Unconditional acceptance into a graduate degree program at Eastern Kentucky University * Enroll in at least nine (9) credit hours per semester in a graduate degree program * Maintain a 3.0 GPA in coursework leading toward the completion of graduate degree * Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills * Possess excellent computer skills (e.g., MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) * Skills in multi-tasking and the availability to work evenings and weekends as needed * Possess excellent administrative skills Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in student leadership roles, residence life, or student affairs. * Strong organizational and administrative skills. * Experience living in a residence hall or working with student organizations. Job Duties: * Work within an assigned focus area within Housing and Residence Life to provide support and development. - (Essential) * Perform and support other areas of Housing and Residence Life as assigned. - (Essential) * Attend various trainings and meetings as needed. - (Essential) Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship Open Until Filled: Yes EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 35d ago
  • School of Professional Psychology - Tenure Track Faculty: Assistant or Associate Professor - MA program

    Spalding University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Louisville, KY

    Full-time, tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor - Psychology The School of Professional Psychology (SOPP) at Spalding University seeks to hire a full-time, tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank to join our clinical MA program. Our MA program, which we launched in the fall of 2025, replicates the first two foundational years of the doctoral program for students who want to practice at the master's level. (Our doctoral program has been fully accredited since 1989 and has a strong national reputation.) Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology, with a preference for licensure or licensure eligibility in KY. Outstanding postdoctoral candidates may be considered as long as the EPPP (national licensing exam) has been passed at the doctoral level. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking candidates who possess strong knowledge and skill in multiple training areas. We are especially seeking candidates who are able to teach one of the following: statistics and research methods, cognitive and affective bases of behavior, biological bases of behavior, and/or cognitive assessment. Successful candidates will contribute to our highly collaborative environment, be passionate about training the next generation of psychological practitioners and be expected to achieve a strong balance across the three domains of teaching, scholarship, and service. First, they will be strong educators who utilize best practices in teaching and enjoy student mentoring. Second, they will be thoughtful scholars with either a record of presenting and/or publishing in their chosen research interest areas or demonstrated promise to do so. Third, they will possess strong interpersonal skills and a cooperative spirit to work collegially with others on university and departmental service committees. The position offers scheduling flexibility (other than class times) and faculty members are encouraged to use up to eight hours per week in research, consultation, direct service (e.g. private practice) and/or supervision. Opportunities are available to engage in direct service as part of our Faculty Practice Plan, where faculty are able to see their own private practice clients in the Center for Behavioral Health (**************************************** Additional contract supervision for doctoral students on practicum may also be available for those with a license.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 45d ago
  • College Access Coordinator ( CEOC-Hazard)

    Morehead State University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Morehead, KY

    Job Title College Access Coordinator ( CEOC-Hazard) Posting Number S01396P Type of Appointment FTF; Full-Time Fixed Posting Category Professional (Non Faculty) Funding Information MSU Salary Grade 500 Salary Range for Job Posting Recruitment Recommendations Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 01/16/2026 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Position details Advertisement Wording The Commonwealth Educational Opportunity Center at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a College Access Coordinator (CEOC-Hazard). The anticipated start date is January 16, 2026. Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success. RESPONSIBILITIES: The College Access Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the direction and operation of the TRIO programs. The College Access Coordinator will implement policies and procedures related to the program objectives and curriculum. The College Access Coordinator will monitor participants' progress throughout the grant year. The incumbent identifies and selects eligible applicants for participation in the TRIO programs. The incumbent develops and maintains an outreach schedule into multiple counties for the purpose of informing community agencies and prospective adult participants about programs of postsecondary education, careers, student financial aid and to provide assistance with completing admission applications, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form and scholarship forms. The incumbent works closely with university faculty, staff, and administrators, public school personnel, community leaders and professionals, faculty, staff, and administrators of other postsecondary educational REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in human services, counseling, social work, or related area with at least one (1) year experience as a social worker, community outreach worker, employment and training specialist or closely related area is required. Good written and oral communication skills, leadership abilities, and proven interpersonal skills are essential. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in working with economically and educationally disadvantaged participants. Experience in or knowledge of academic requirements. Planning and implementation of grant-funded programs and curriculum development for disadvantaged participants is helpful. Supervisory experience is desired. SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship. Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: ************************************* and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume or curriculum vita, and three letters of reference. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. Contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Matthew Donovan, the search committee chair, at *************************** for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Organizational Relationships The College Access Coordinator reports directly to the TRIO Director with the Director reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Regional Education and Outreach programs. The College Access Coordinator interacts with college and community agency administrators, guidance counselors, faculty, staff, students and parents, as well as other personnel, their co-workers, university faculty and staff in the coordination, planning and implementation of the total program curriculum services. Physical Requirements Working Conditions Long hours, numerous interruptions with phone calls and participant drop-ins, and faculty and staff consultations are typical. Pressure from job deadlines, grant proposals, coordination of classes, paperwork can create a great deal of stress. Some travel to assigned work sites/schools is required. Working hours average 40-50 hours per week. The program is located in an office building that houses several other programs so flexibility and cordiality are important traits. Program confidentiality is mandatory for the implementation of the program into the University system. Special Information/Instructions to Applicants This position will be located in the Hazard area. Reference Requests Reference Request Details Accept References No Minimum Requests 0 Maximum Requests
    $33k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Graduate Assistant - Office of University Counsel

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant - Office of University Counsel Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 16R000 - University Counsel & Compliance Division: 8R0000 - University Counsel & Compliance Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Additional Schedule Details: Office Hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Retirement: None Contact Person: University Counsel (**************************) Job Summary/Basic Functions The Graduate Assistant (GA) for the Office of University Counsel will conduct and analyze legal and policy research on matters impacting University operations as well as draft various documents, including but not limited to memorandums, letters, and other communications related to departmental activities. It is anticipated that the GA also will work closely with University staff on the development, revision, and implementation of the University's Policies, including but not limited to staffing drafting team meetings as well as benchmarking existing and prospective Policies with those at other colleges and universities. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent oral and written communication, time management, and problem-solving skills as well as possess the ability to comprehensively examine emerging issues to find workable solutions in a timely manner. The successful candidate will also display an interest in law, government, higher education administration, business administration, and/or public administration. This position provides a partial tuition waiver and stipend per semester. Minimum Qualifications * Must hold a Bachelor's Degree * Must be enrolled at EKU Preferred Qualifications: * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines * Experience in a professional office and/or legal setting * Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and Word); experience with document management systems is a plus * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Commitment to professionalism Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 49d ago
  • Graduate Assistant - Computer Science & Information Technology

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant - Computer Science & Information Technology Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Additional Schedule Details: Spring 2026 Retirement: None Contact Person: Lan Kong Job Summary/Basic Functions Graduate teaching assistants assist in maintaining computer labs, provide in-class assistance and tutoring to undergraduate students, and grade course assignments related to computer concepts and/or programming. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be enrolled in EKU's Grad School Preferred Qualifications: * Enrollment in a graduate program in a related field at EKU * Good oral and written communication skills * Experience in computer programming Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Open Until Filled: No EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Graduate Assistant - MFA

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Part-Time Graduate Assistant - MFA Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Retirement: None Contact Person: Gerald Nachtwey Job Summary/Basic Functions Student will receive hands-on experience in literacy and written communication pedagogy by working as a leadership-level consultant. Student's tasks will focus on instruction and workshopping of creative writing assignments, in coordination with degree program. Minimum Qualifications * Must be enrolled at EKU Job Duties: * 65% - Student Consultations (Academic Support) * 15% - Classroom Workshops * 15% - Consultant Trainings * 5% - Scheduling and Administrative Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Open Until Filled: Yes EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant - Mathematics and Statistics

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant - Mathematics and Statistics Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Hours Per Week: 20 Additional Schedule Details: Spring 2025 Contact Person: Jeffrey Neugebauer Job Summary/Basic Functions Graduate assistants in the Mathematics and Statistics department support EKU's students while developing skills relevant to their academic and professional goals. Duties may include assisting students in the tutoring center, assisting faculty in large lecture classes or running a lab. They may also assist statistics faculty in the Statistical Consulting Center or assist with faculty research and/or assessment projects. For those interested in teaching, there may be opportunities to teach lower-level courses. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must have a bachelor's degree and must be enrolled in Graduate School at EKU. Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Funding Source: Institutional Open Until Filled: No EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 39R000 - Graduate Education & Research Admin Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Additional Schedule Details: Spring 2026 Retirement: None Contact Person: Patrick Puckett Job Summary/Basic Functions The Department of Government is hiring a Graduate Assistant for Spring 2026. The successful applicant will have the following duties: assisting faculty and department staff with various tasks (minimal teaching duties may be included as part of the work required); working with faculty on research; assist with library searches, data collection and data entry; attend and provide support to faculty and staff at various conferences and events as needed. Preference will be given to Graduate Students enrolled in the Masters of Public Administration graduate program. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be enrolled in EKU's Graduate School Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Open Until Filled: No EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant-Applied Human Sciences

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant-Applied Human Sciences Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 23R000 - College of Ed & Appl Human Sciences Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Retirement: None Contact Person: Christina Pelfrey Job Summary/Basic Functions The Department of Applied Human Sciences is seeking a Graduate Assistant. This is a stipend position for 20 hours each week. The graduate assistant will generally work a standard weekly schedule but must be flexible for things such as training and fine dining meals, as well as some evening or weekend work. Minimum Qualifications * Must be enrolled at EKU. Preferred Qualifications: ● Preference for applicants with minimal daytime classes or clinical work. ● Ability to work some evenings and weekends. ● Food Handlers Card for Madison County Kentucky ● A working vehicle and valid U.S. driver's license Job Duties: * 80% - Experiential Labs and Events ● Supervision of students enrolled in food preparation courses. ● Assisting faculty/staff with laboratory tasks, maintenance, and/or supervision. ● Supervise and maintain food safety and sanitation. ● Supervise and maintain an efficient, clean, well-organized lab space. This includes laundering linens, upkeep of composting efforts, and inventory. ● Assistance with tasks related to Café Burrier, the student-run restaurant, in Fall semesters. ● Assistance in food procurement and preparation. ● Supervision of students in other lab spaces such as the sewing/textile labs. ● Obtain a Food Handler's Card/Certification for Madison County, Kentucky through the Madison County Health Department. - (Essential) * 20% - Office Duties to Support Faculty ● Aid in faculty research and course content development. ● Create professional PowerPoint presentations. ● Utilize Blackboard to create quizzes, assignments, and post course materials. ● Grade assignments, quizzes, and other course requirements using a rubric. ● Acts in compliance with University policies, procedures and standards - (Essential) Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions: Required Documents: ● Resume ● Cover Letter ● Contact Information for at least 3 Professional References ● Schedule of Availability EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant, McNair Scholars Program

    Eastern Kentucky University 4.0company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Richmond, KY

    Title: Graduate Assistant, McNair Scholars Program Graduate Assistant Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 39R000 - Graduate Education & Research Admin Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Hours Per Week: 20 Additional Schedule Details: Spring 2026 Retirement: None Contact Person: Gill Hunter Job Summary/Basic Functions Graduate Assistants with the McNair Scholars Program will assist program staff with the administration of program processes and operations, including data management, program/event planning, and student engagement and support. Graduate Assistants will develop professionally desirable skills and competencies while supporting the development of McNair Scholars and . Successful applicants will demonstrate an ability to interact with professionals from many areas of the university and other McNair Scholar programs and with students from a range of undergraduate majors. McNair Scholar Graduate Assistants will model those behaviors successful undergraduates possess, including time management, project management, communication and social skills, and personal and academic goal setting and achievement. Minimum Qualifications Education: Enrolled in Graduate School at EKU Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of a McNair Scholars Program and/or other federal TRIO program Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Funding Source: Grant Open Until Filled: No Special Instructions: About McNair Scholars: The Ronald McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program is a federal TRiO program, funded by the federal government to support the preparation of eligible participants for graduate study through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. McNair Scholars have demonstrated strong academic potential. Institutions work closely with participants as they complete undergraduate requirements, prepare for, apply to, and enroll in graduate programs. Institutions track graduates' progress through the successful completion of their advanced degrees. EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
    $13k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Assistant Fall 2025/Spring 2026(student employment)

    Northern Kentucky University 4.2company rating

    Graduate assistant job in Highland Heights, KY

    Posting Details Information Working Title Graduate Assistant Fall 2025/Spring 2026(student employment) Department Graduate Education Type of Work Study Institutional, Graduate Building/Office Location AC - Kenneth R. Lucas Administrative Center Work Schedule Varies Job Description This application will suffice for all graduate assistantship positions. Specific responsibilities will be assigned by your supervisor. Primary Responsibilities Responsibilities will vary based on hiring department. Tasks will be assigned that enhance your professional development or aid faculty members in their duties. Areas of development will be different depending upon the area of study, but may include: working in a clinical setting, database management, and scholarly activity. Work with faculty may include, but is not limited to grading, tutoring and classroom assistance. Qualifications Must have and maintain a graduate grade point average of 3.00 or above. Must be enrolled at NKU for graduate credit. Graduate assistants must show evidence of skills necessary to successfully perform the specific duties required by that assistantship. Any candidate who is offered a position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law. Hours of work may vary. Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Pay Rate TBD Posting Detail Information Requisition Number 20251848 Job Open Date 03/10/2025 Job Close Date 03/02/2026 Quick Link *********************************** Supplemental Questions
    $15k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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