Graduate Assistant Electrical Engineering (ECE) AY26-27

Gannon University • Erie, PA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The ECE department is soliciting applications for a Graduate Assistant position in the fields of electrical engineering. This GA will support ECE’s efforts to improve ECE’s outreach & recruitment capabilities, and outcomes of outreach & recruitment activities. Duties will include, but not be limited to, assist in developing technology-based outreach platforms and preparing & conducting outreach activities under ECE chairperson’s supervision. This appointment is for an academic year (fall and spring) but continuation in 27/SP will be subject to performance evaluation in the end of 26/FA semester. The position includes Career Readiness Learning Objectives (NACE) focused on Communication and Critical Thinking, and requires the dissemination of results through presentations. The work schedule will be based on a mutually-agreed upon schedule for lab hours.

Requirements

• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Hands-on and working knowledge for the work in laboratory settings, utilizing electronic devices, software tools, and Windows and Linux operating systems
• Quick learner; be able to deliver

Nice To Haves

• Strong background in electrical and computer engineering.
• Hands-on experience in computer networking
• Proficiency and hand-on experience in Linux operating systems

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing technology-based outreach platforms.
• Prepare and conduct outreach activities under ECE chairperson’s supervision.
• Clearly and effectively exchange information, ideas, facts, and perspectives with the faculty supervisor and any others working on the assigned project.
• Identify technical issues, as applicable, arising from project activities and come up with feasible approaches to addressing those issues.
• Present the outcomes of your experience at Celebrate Gannon and/or other venues determined by the college.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level