Graduate Assistant at FPU - DPT Arizona

Location: Franklin Pierce University (FPU), Arizona Campus

Job Title: Graduate Assistant

Department: Physical Therapy

Start: Grad Terms 1 - 4 2026-27

Hours of Work: Half Time (10 hours)

• Graduate Assistantship Appointment: financial payment for part-time work in teaching, administration or research. Appointments are made for the program's second year for an average of 10 hours of work per week. More information can be found in the links below in the FPU GA Handbook
• Graduate Assistant (GA)- (3 positions) GAs work directly with students and faculty in this position to provide additional learning and tutoring opportunities for students in the first year to the professional program. They provide lab sessions, group and individual tutoring sessions and assist in grading low stakes assignments.
• Compensation for all GA’s work: GA is eligible for 50% tuition reduction for each year and term assigned

• Requires an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution and acceptance into a graduate studies program at Franklin Pierce University (acceptance must be confirmed before the candidate is considered).
• Completion of PY1 of the DPT program with strong academic record.
• Experience in teaching or in working with other students.
• Available to work weekends
• Available to work nights

Specific expectations will be communicated to the applicants from each program