Graduate Research Assistant-Presidential Research Fellow

Job in Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, 78540, USA

Listing for: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-06-15

Job specializations:

Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate, Research Analyst

The Graduate Research Assistant will be supervised by the Associate Dean for Research and assigned to faculty to support research projects. The student will be mentored as they learn new tasks. This could involved conducting focus groups, qualitative interviews, data entry, data analysis, literature reviews, etc.

The Presidential Research Fellowship (PRF) is a prestigious award that provides full coverage of all mandatory tuition and fees for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. In addition to this financial support, recipients have the opportunity to work as Graduate Research Assistants, gaining valuable research experience. Award eligibility and continuation are contingent upon meeting the enrollment criteria outlined in the

Minimum Qualifications .

This position is contingent upon budget availability and continued positive performance.

Discipline Specific

Required Qualifications

Graduate Student from Social Work.

Preferred Qualifications

Social Work Student to be hired as a Presidential Research Fellow (PRF) recipient (competitive scholarship).

Salary

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 09/01/2026

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