Graduate Assistantship Position at Indiana University

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Graduate Assistantship Position at Indiana University

IU Undergraduate Research GA position 2023-24

The Office of Engaged Learning invites applicants for a graduate assistant. This is a 10-month appointment (20 hours per week), beginning on August 21, 2023. The stipend is $22,000 and a fee remission is included.

The successful candidate will work closely with the director of IU Undergraduate Research (IUUR) and other members of the Engaged Learning team on initiatives relating to undergraduate research and creative activity. This is an exciting time to be a part of IUUR. The office is activity working on new initiatives. IUUR is committed to ensuring that vibrant research and creative experiences are accessible for all interested IU students.

With guidance and mentorship from the IUUR director and Engaged Learning staff, the successful applicant will assist with the following duties:

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  • Planning, developing, and implementing programming related to undergraduate research and creative activity.
  • Conducting background research and other tasks related to grant writing and scholarly research.
  • Administering existing undergraduate research programs and events.
  • Updating the IUUR website and guidebook.
  • Promoting IUUR and Engaged Learning programs at relevant events and venues.
  • Working with constituents across campus to establish collaborative relationships.
  • Supervise the IU Undergraduate Research Ambassadors.
  • Others as appropriate.

Desired experiences and skills:

  • Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education and engaged learning and/or research interests that relate to undergraduate research and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
  • Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity in higher education.
  • College teaching and/or undergraduate mentorship.
  • Grant-writing and research.
  • Ability to manage competing demands and complex projects.
  • Applicants from any discipline who have a strong interest in student development and programming are encouraged to apply.

To apply: please send the following as one PDF document to Melissa Blunck (melhorto@indiana.edu):

1. Cover letter, detailing 1) your motivation for applying and 2) a description of skills and experiences that qualify you for this position.

2. CV (Curriculum Vitae) or resume

The deadline to apply is August 1, 2023

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