Graduate Assistant National Deaf Center

Graduate Assistant at the National Deaf Center

Hiring Department:
Special Education

Position Open To:
All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

19

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt from FLSA

Earliest

Start Date:

Dec 01, 2026

Position Duration:
Expected to Continue Until May 15, 2027

Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

Job Details:
General Notes

This position is intended for current graduate students at the University of Texas at Austin.

Purpose

The National Deaf Center on Postsecondary outcomes is actively recruiting for research assistants across multiple projects. Depending on your background and interests, you might work on literature reviews, data analysis, content development, or direct support to our research team. We value people who want to grow and are willing to learn on the job.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings.
• Assist with qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
• Write and develop content for website and stakeholder communications.
• Support data brief and report development.
• Transcription, coding, or organizing research materials.
• Research coordination and scheduling.

• Current UT Austin graduate student
• Interested in deaf education, higher education policy, disability services, transition services, or related areas (formal training not required)
• Ability to independently and as part of a team
• Organized, detail-oriented, and have strong communication skills

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

• Experience with research
• Experience with Deaf Communities
• Proficiency in American Sign Language

$20 - $40/hr

• Typical office environment

• Available hours range between 10 and 19 hours.

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest