<p>Job Title Graduate Assistant for UCASS Special Instructions to Applicants</p> <p>To apply, you will need your resume, cover letter, a list of professional references, and your autobiographical sketch/personal statement.</p> <p>Please apply by May 15, 2025 for full consideration.</p> <p>For general questions on the GA application process, please contact: Julie Cohara, Director of Degree Programs, cohara@ohio.edu</p> <p>Posting Number 20161615STD Job Description</p> <p>The Advising and Student Services Graduate Assistant will report directly to the Assistant Dean for Advising and Student Services and the Director of Degree Programs. They will co-teach and advise students from a first-year experience course, carry an additional advising caseload of exploring first year students, represent University College at admissions event tables and resource fairs, and support additional departmental functions (ie drop-in advising, Welcome Weekend).</p> <p>Responsibilities and Duties (as assigned)</p> <p>The GA is responsible for working twenty (20) hours per week, including some evening and weekend commitments and other assigned duties</p> <ul> <li>In the fall semester, co-instruct a UC 1900 First Year Seminar Course </li><li>Advise University College students, including the maintenance of student graduation plans and My Ohio Success Network (Slate) </li><li>Advise students through University College's weekly drop-in advising sessions </li><li>Meet regularly with Advising & Student Services staff and direct supervisor(s) </li><li>Participate in University College meetings and other local opportunities for professional development </li><li>Represent University College Advising and Student Services Office at academic and Undergraduate Admissions events. </li><li>Invitation to collaborate on other unique projects and initiatives </li><li>Respond to students' emails and voice mails. </li></ul> <p>Skills and Experiences Gained</p> <ul> <li>Academic advising </li><li>Teaching </li><li>Presentations </li><li>Collaboration with campus partners </li><li>Become a member of a professional advising team </li></ul> <p>This GA position is part of the professional advising team serving our academic programs and are expected to perform tasks at a high caliber, while being supported in their growth and development as a new professional in our field. The Advising & Student Services Offices primarily practices appreciative advising.</p> <p>Please note this position is a Campus Security Authority which means that GAs are mandated reporters for any reports of sexual misconduct they receive.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <p>Must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree.</p> <p>Must be a graduate student applying/enrolled at the Ohio University Athens campus.</p> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <p>Graduate student in the Patton College of Education.</p> <p>Department University College, Dean's Office Pay Rate</p> <p>$13,500 (plus tuition waiver)</p> <p>Posting Open Date 04/28/2025 Posting End Date 08/01/2025 Job Category Student Hourly Planning Unit University College Work Schedule</p> <ul> <li>20 hours per week - scheduled as office hours. Staff and supervision check-in meetings are included in the work schedule. </li><li>Some night and weekend hours will be necessary to oversee successful event execution. </li></ul> <p>Campus Athens Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Julie Cohara, Director of Degree Programs, cohara@ohio.edu Non-Discrimination Statement</p> <p>Ohio University is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.</p> <p>Employment Type Part-Time Term</p> <p>Clery Act Annual Safety and Fire Report</p> <p>Clery Act Statistics</p> <p>To view the Clery Act Annual Safety and Fire Report Click Here!</p>