Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor
Job Title
Job Title Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant
Location
Location Alpine
Department
Department Languages and Literature
Job No.
Job No. 999598
Posting Date
Posting Date 08/28/2026
End Date
End Date 08/31/2027
Until Filled Yes
Appointment Date
Appointment Date 09/01/2026
Salary $1,000 per month or $1,250 after 18 SCHs are completed
Required
A Bachelor of Arts in English or a related field is required.
Preferred
Primary Responsibilities
The Graduate Assistantship in English
The graduate assistantship in English is a position that allows students to work in positions of 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.
Security Sensitive:
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.
Other Information
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.
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.
The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling or emailing stulife
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