Graduate Research​/Teaching Assistant

Job Title

Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant

Alpine

Languages and Literature

999598

12/08/2025

$1,000-1,250 after 18 SCHs are completed

A Bachelor of Arts in English or a related field is required.

The Graduate Assistantship in English is a position that allows students to work in tutoring, teaching, editing, and/or research, depending on programmatic needs. Students may receive training and give presentations at conferences related to these roles. They can work as tutors for the university’s online Writing Center, serve as editors for the university’s art and literature journal, The Sage, and teach freshman writing courses.

Graduate assistants may teach under the supervision of a faculty mentor after accumulating 18 SCHs in the field of English. Graduate assistants are also responsible for personal safety and the safety of others, must exercise caution and practice safe work habits at all times.

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job‑related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions, including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary.

Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.