University Student Assistant - ROTC​/Military Science

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Apply now Job no: 497917
Work type: University Student Assistant
Location: Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Categories: Student Employment

Department: Military Science

$10.00 per hour (Max 26 hours per week)

Position Summary: The University Student Assistant will play a vital role in the Military Science Department at Jacksonville State University. Students will learn invaluable leadership and critical thinking skills while helping others. The duties of the University Student Assistant are to obtain work experience on campus in offices, labs, gym, the library, and other areas. Duties may include assisting staff and faculty with preparation for research, classroom instruction, departmental operational needs, or performing administrative and other support duties as required.

Positions may be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications, and departmental needs.

Adheres to all department and University policies and procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Be able to work directly with the public and maintain a professional appearance while representing the University with internal and external clients
• Assist with answering the phones and routing visitors to the appropriate person
• Assist with sorting and distributing mail
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must be enrolled as a Jax State student taking at least three (3) hours per fall or spring semester. (Requirements for international students below.)
• If not a first-time student, the applicant must have a GPA of 2.00 or higher.
• Selected applicants must provide evidence of student enrollment and GPA (unofficial transcript or printout of enrollment/GPA from My Jax State ).

Notice Regarding International Students:

• All international students must be in a valid immigration status.
• Due to Visa requirements international students must be enrolled as a full‑time Jax State student and possess each of the following:
• Passport from their respective country.
• F‑1 Student Visa or J‑1 Exchange Student Visa.
• U.S. Customs Form I‑94.
• Official photo identification.
• Official Social Security Card imprinted with “Valid for Work Only” or similar statement.

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcript

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Equal Employment Opportunity: Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Advertised: Nov 21 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: May 29 2026 Central Daylight Time