Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant

Sul Ross State UniversityDel Rio, TX

About The Position

The Graduate Assistantship in English is a position that allows students to work in roles such as tutoring, teaching, editing, and/or research, depending on programmatic needs. Students may receive training and give presentations at conferences in relation to these roles. They can work as tutors for SRSU’s online Writing Center, serve as editors for SRSU’s art and literature journal, The Sage, and teach freshman writing courses. Graduate assistants may teach under the supervision of a faculty mentor after they have accumulated 18 SCHs in the field of English. This position is classified as Security-Sensitive and is thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094, which authorize employers to obtain and review criminal history record information for applicants. Responsible for personal safety and safety of others; must exercise caution and practice safe work habits at all times.

Requirements

  • Must have accumulated 18 SCHs in the field of English to teach under supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Tutoring
  • Teaching
  • Editing
  • Research
  • Training
  • Giving presentations at conferences
  • Working as tutors for SRSU’s online Writing Center
  • Serving as editors for SRSU’s art and literature journal, The Sage
  • Teaching freshman writing courses
  • Teaching under the supervision of a faculty mentor after accumulating 18 SCHs in the field of English
  • Responsible for personal safety and safety of others
  • Must exercise caution and practice safe work habits at all times
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