Graduate Assistant jobs at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Minimum Qualifications Education: The qualified candidate must be enrolled in a degree program as a full-time graduate student at the University of Maryland in good academic standing.

Minimum Qualifications Education: This position is only open to students enrolled in a degree program as a full-time graduate student at the University of Maryland in good academic standing. Knowledge, SKills and Abilities: Eligible candidates will have strong skills in at least two of the four areas listed below. Please elaborate on these skills in your cover letter and include samples as indicated. Websites: You have experience updating websites in Drupal, WordPress, and/or Squarespace. A strong background in coding is a plus. Eligible candidates will have strong skills in at least two of the four areas listed below. Please elaborate on these skills in your cover letter and include samples as indicated. Video: You know how to operate a cinema-style camera to capture B-roll and interviews. (We currently have a Sony FX3 Full-frame Cinema Camera.) Include links to two videos that you've filmed with your application. Writing: You have a strong background in writing about science or technology, and/or explaining complex topics for a layman's audience. Include at least two writing samples with your application, preferably one news brief and one feature story. Social Media: Experience using X, LinkedIn, and/or Facebook for professional purposes. Include three posts as samples with your application. Additional experience in analytics and/or developing social media strategies is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be currently enrolled in a UMCP graduate program (or accepted graduate student enrolling in fall 2022). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to apply basic analytical skills to review expenditures and revenues, and reconcile accounts. Ability to function in a fast paced office environment and work effectively with people in a team atmosphere. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and tact. Ability to troubleshoot effectively. Strong computer and Excel skills required.

Minimum Qualifications Education: Registered graduate student in a University of Maryland, College Park program. Experience: Experience working with multi-ethnic students from diverse backgrounds and varied developmental levels. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Strong written and verbal communication skills, detail-oriented and strong time management skills. Ability to work independently, accurately and problem-solve when technical and data issues that may arise. Good interpersonal communication skills. Knowledge of MS Office (MS Word and MS Excel), Zoom, ELMS , Google Suite (Docs, Drive, Gmail, Google Cal). Knowledge of using Canva, photoshop, or similar publishing/design software for creating and marketing materials. Demonstrate the ability to be innovative in marketing strategies. This position requires availability for approximately 10 hours of work per week, between 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. M-F; Providing coverage and assist with OMSE's annual events (some weekend coverage may be required). Candidates must also be able to work in-person at the OMSE Office on campus.

Physical Demands Sedentary work that may require you to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 15 or 20 lbs. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Minimum Qualifications Education: This position is only open to students currently enrolled in a Graduate program at the University of Maryland, College Park who possess a valid UMD ID and access to UMD applications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), GSuite (Gmail, Drive, Meet, Calendar, Doc, Sheets, Slides, Forms), and basic marketing software (Publisher, Canva, AdobeAcrobat). This position requires the ability to spend ½ week to 1 ½ weeks out of Maryland for out-of-town events.

Physical Demands General office setting. The GA will need to lift boxes of presentation materials and equipment and transport to site of presentation. Minimum Qualifications Must be a degree-seeking graduate student at the University of Maryland, preferably in the field of Human Resource Management, International Education, or Higher Education. U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residence required by U.S. federal regulations for DSO / ARO certification. Position also requires a background check. Excellent customer service, public speaking and written communication skills are required. Ability to manage simultaneous projects. Comfortable with instructional videos and presentation software. Candidate must also be self-motivated to workindependently, have a high attention to detail, be organized, take initiative and excel in a fast-pacedenvironment.

Physical Demands Must have the ability to deliver small carry parcels, packages and other items. With notice, must have the ability to attend events after normal business hours. Must have the ability to travel to meetings, events, etc. both on and off campus. Require occasional package pick up and distribution in person and via postal mail. Minimum Qualifications ● Must be a registered graduate student in good standing enrolled in a degree program at the University of Maryland, College Park and must be making satisfactory progress toward the degree. ● The successful candidate must have experience working with an academic support program and a wide range of racial/ethnic groups as well as other underrepresented male populations. A successful candidate must be an astute researcher with familiarity of data collection, analysis, academic writing, and editing. Software Skill Requirements Technologies: ● Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with advanced Microsoft Excel features. Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Excel functions ( VLOOKUPS , Macros, etc.) ● Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets. Proficiency with building Google Forms, Google Sheets equivalents, and linking to Google Sheets ● Familiarity with basic database design and SQL concepts (primary keys, foreign keys, normalization) ● Proficiency in JavaScript or Visual Basic programming, specifically writing custom Google Sheets scripts

Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be currently enrolled in a UMCP graduate program. Experience: Must have experience or education in law, ethics, regulations, law and society, policy, politics, or government. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to lead class discussion.

Physical Demands Traditional office environment Minimum Qualifications Must be enrolled in a Graduate Program at the University of Maryland. An exceptional candidate will be a detail-oriented, proactive self-starter, have good organizational skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to maintain confidentiality, and the capacity to work collaboratively as well as independently. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, Adobe Acrobat, and database experience is required.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year institution and admission to and full-time enrollment in a UMCP Graduate School program required. The individual should have familiarity with program management tools or web development. Able to work independently, as well as in a team. Knowledge of Windows and MAC computer hardware and/or software desirable. Good communication, organization, and customer service skills are required.

Physical Demands OMSE is a fast paced student centered office. Staff members will occasionally be required to walk to meetings, carry/transport items for meetings and major events. Minimum Qualifications ● Bachelor's degree in English, marketing, communications, public relations or a related field is required. ● One to three years of experience supporting communications campaigns. ● Experience with communication strategy development for targeted audiences. ● Demonstrated creativity in the design of marketing, public relations or educational programs and communications materials. ● Demonstrated experience in project management in a fast-paced work environment. ● Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite products, including Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, social media management and web content management systems such as Wordpress. ● One to three years of hands-on experience providing hardware and software support as well as troubleshooting technology problems, preferably in higher education; Knowledge of Mac and PC troubleshooting. ● Experience in an educational environment or office environment. ● Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills. ● Strong comfort using software and data to provide business insight and reporting. ● Ability to work and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders of various backgrounds. ● Able to work independently and as part of a diverse team. ● Experience working with a diverse student population. ● Must be currently enrolled in a UMCP graduate program.

Minimum Qualifications B.A. or B.S. in Mathematics or Mathematics Education. Must be an enroll of a master's or doctoral program in Mathematics or Mathematics Education at UMD . Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in teaching entry-level undergraduate math courses.

Physical Demands Sedentary work. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Some walking, and lifting of boxes and other materials up to 50lbs. The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Minimum Qualifications Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited 4-year institution required. This position is only open to Graduate Students. Acceptance or good standing in a graduate program at the University of Maryland at the time of appointment is required. Experience: Experience with sensitivity to high school students of culturally and ethnically diverse backgrounds. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment. Regularly required to communicate and exchange information and to use technology/devices. Must have the ability to lift and deliver small carry parcels, packages and other items. With notice, must have the ability to attend events after normal business hours. Must have the ability to travel to meetings, events, etc. both on and off campus. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be a registered full-time graduate student in good standing enrolled in a degree program at the University of Maryland, College Park and must be making satisfactory progress toward the degree. Experience: Demonstrated experience in leadership and program facilitation, mentoring experience is a plus. Experience collecting and/or reporting statistics and tracking program data for weekly reports, internal database management. Experience compiling and formatting reports, creating basic data visualization graphs, tables, and charts. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of MS Office (e.g., Powerpoint, Word, Excel), Zoom, ELMS , Google Suite (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Gmail). Knowledge of using Canva, Photoshop, or similar publishing/design software for creating and marketing materials. Excellent communication skills including writing, editing, speaking/facilitating and excellent interpersonal skills. Strong detail-oriented and strong time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated problem-solving and technical skills.

Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment. Regularly required to communicate and exchange information and to use technology/devices. Must have the ability to lift and deliver small carry parcels, packages and other items. With notice, must have the ability to attend events after normal business hours. Must have the ability to travel to meetings, events, etc. both on and off campus. Minimum Qualifications Education: Must be a registered full-time graduate student in good standing enrolled in a degree program at the University of Maryland, College Park and must be making satisfactory progress toward the degree. Experience: Demonstrated experience in leadership and program facilitation, mentoring experience is a plus. Experience collecting and/or rep Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Knowledge of MS Office (e.g., Powerpoint, Word, Excel), Zoom, ELMS , Google Suite (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Gmail). Knowledge of using Canva, Photoshop, or similar publishing/design software for creating and marketing material. Excellent communication skills including writing, editing, speaking/facilitating and excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated problem-solving and technical skills. Strong detail-oriented and strong time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: UMIACS (pronounced YOU-me-acks) is a multidisciplinary computing research institute that supports more than 120 faculty and 200 Ph.D. students from 16 departments across campus. The institute's primary mission is to use a team-based approach supported by powerful computing tools to address grand challenges in science and society. Physical Demands: N/AMinimum Qualifications The graduate assistant science writer will write news and feature articles about UMIACS-supported research. Eligible candidates will have a strong background in writing about science or technology, and/or explaining complex topics for a layman's audience. Include at least two writing samples with your application that demonstrate these skills, preferably one news article and one feature story. For examples of UMIACS news, see our news page and newsletter archive. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a registered graduate student in good standing enrolled in a degree program at the University of Maryland and must be making satisfactory progress toward the degree. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: resume, cover letter, article samples Best Consideration Date: 12/05/2025 Posting Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Benefits: tuition remission, stipend, and opportunity to enroll in university health benefits DepartmentCMNS-Institute for Advanced Computer StudiesWorker Sub-Type Graduate AssistantSalary Range$35,070-$46,592Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. Title IX Non-Discrimination NoticeResources Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities with O*Net Online Search Firm Managed Recruitment There are some positions that are not advertised on this career site as the search is being managed by a Search Firm. Please visit the link below to see these available opportunities: Search Firm Managed Vacancies

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies (CISESS) at the University of Maryland College Park is seeking a Faculty Assistant to support atmospheric chemistry and air quality research at NOAA's Air Resources Laboratory (ARL) in College Park, MD. The successful candidate will play a key role in instrument research and development, calibration and engineering, and deployment, as well as data acquisition, analysis, and collaboration with NOAA scientists and partners. The Faculty Assistant will: 1. Advance Atmospheric Measurement Methodologies - Participate in the calibration and characterization of state-of-the-art optical gas analyzers (e.g., chemiluminescence, pulsed fluorescence, UV/IR absorption, cavity ringdown, and broadband cavity-enhanced spectrometry). Investigate sources of measurement uncertainty and contribute to the development of improved calibration strategies. 2. Contribute to Instrument Development for Field Research - Support the design, laboratory testing, and field integration of novel atmospheric measurement systems on mobile and airborne platforms, including a next-generation 4-channel Broadband Cavity-Enhanced Spectrometry (BBCES) instrument for NO, NO₂, NOy, and O₃. Collaborate with ARL and colleagues from other NOAA Laboratory researchers to optimize optical, flow, electrical, and data acquisition subsystems for mobile and airborne deployments. 3. Develop and Apply Research Software Tools - Create and adapt scientific software for data acquisition, quality assurance, and instrument control using programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Matlab, C, and LabVIEW. Innovate computational approaches to ensure robust data integrity, automated workflows, and adaptability for evolving research platforms. 4. Support UrbanNet Meteorological Monitoring - Assist with expanding and operating the UrbanNet observational network in the Washington, D.C.-Maryland region, as well as in focused periodic (usually annually) field campaigns in other parts of the country. Participate in the deployment of new sites, trouble shooting of meteorological instrumentation, integration and calibration of atmospheric and meteorological sensors, and evaluation of high-resolution datasets for urban air quality research. 5. Perform Data Analysis and Contribute to Scientific Publications - Conduct advanced data analysis, including calibration refinement, background correction, and statistical evaluation of atmospheric measurements at high temporal resolution. Prepare publication-ready datasets, co-author manuscripts, and contribute to technical reports supporting NOAA's air quality and climate research missions. 6. Engage in Scientific Collaboration - Work closely with NOAA, university, and federal research partners to support instrument innovation and field campaigns. Contribute to the design and evaluation of measurement strategies, present results to collaborators, and assist in disseminating research outcomes to the broader scientific community. Qualifications: ● U.S. citizen. ● Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, Electrical or other Engineering, or a related field. ● Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation, electronics, optics, or atmospheric measurements. ● Proficiency in scientific programming as noted above for data visualization and analysis. ● Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including, with the handling and processing of large scientific datasets. ● Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. Physical Demands: Sedentary and laboratory work. Preferences: N/A Licenses/ Certifications: N/AAdditional Job Details Required Application Materials: CV, Cover Letter, and contact details for at least 3 references Best Consideration Date: 01/07/2026 Posting Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Financial Disclosure RequiredNo For more information on Financial Disclosure, please visit Maryland's State Ethics Commission website. DepartmentCMNS-Atmospheric & Oceanic ScienceWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range80,000 - 100,000Benefits Summary For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link. Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. 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Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Wilkinson lab at the University of Maryland, College Park, is hiring a faculty assistant to join an ongoing NIH funded project titled “Social stress, epigenetic and immune function across the bat lifespans.” This project aims to determine if age, reproductive effort or social stress influence immune function and response across the lifespans of males and females from four different species of bats. The faculty assistant will be responsible for processing blood, tissue and urine samples to be used for RNA sequencing, DNA methylation, and enzyme linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs). The assistant will also assist with measuring white blood cell differentials, ordering supplies, organizing and submitting data to repositories, and collecting samples from wild bats. The successful candidate will help conduct research, contribute to the professional development of undergraduate and graduate students, and assist with data dissemination and outreach. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field Physical Demands: This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment. This individual may be working with potential biohazards related to animal exposure (airborne allergens, contact reactions) and may be exposed to animal diseases and/or research generated diseased animals. Preferences: A Bachelors degree in biology or related field is required and a Masters degree or two-years of experience is preferred. A track record of excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to work well with others is preferred. Prior experience with next generation sequence analysis is highly desirable. Licenses/ Certifications: Not applicable.Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Cover letter, resume, names of three references. Best Consideration Date: 12/01/2025 Posting Close Date: NA Open Until Filled: Yes Financial Disclosure RequiredNo For more information on Financial Disclosure, please visit Maryland's State Ethics Commission website. DepartmentCMNS-BiologyWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range49,073 - 55,000Benefits Summary For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link. Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. Title IX Non-Discrimination NoticeResources Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities with O*Net Online Search Firm Managed Recruitment There are some positions that are not advertised on this career site as the search is being managed by a Search Firm. Please visit the link below to see these available opportunities: Search Firm Managed Vacancies

Minimum Qualifications Experience using R and/or Python General familiarity with geospatial analysis concepts