Special Program Aid (Research & Development

Job Title:

Special Program Aid (Research & Development)

Proposed Minimum Salary: $14.00 hourly

Job Location:

Laredo, Texas

Job Type: Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

The College of Arts & Sciences is in need of a Special Program Aid that can assist the college, its departments, and faculty with research and development (writing) of grants and degree proposals.

• Responsible for assisting the College of Arts & Sciences, and its departments and faculty, with research and development (writing) of grants and degree proposals.
• Responsible for working in collaboration with the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects in researching grant opportunities for external funding relating to, but not limited to, research, equipment/infrastructure, programmatic, scholarships, training and education, and degree program offering.
• Additional duties include review of assessment reports and program reviews and, assisting faculty with manuscripts submissions.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Experience:
  
  No experience required.
• May not be currently enrolled as an undergrad student at Texas A&M International University.

• Master’s degree from an accredited university.

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Ability to interact professionally with university faculty, staff, students, and the general public
• Ability and desire to learn new skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a group setting

None

• Position requires on campus, face to face interactions.
• Position requires maintain a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
• Position requires a flexible schedule to work evening hours, as necessary.
• Position is contingent upon funding/need
• All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university, poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community. TAMIU provides over 9000 students with a learning environment anchored by the highest quality programs, built on a solid academic foundation in the arts and sciences. To fulfill its mission, the University offers a range of baccalaureate and masters programs and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in International Business and Criminal Justice.

Programs focus on developing undergraduate and graduate offerings with a progressive international agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines. TAMIU prepares students for leadership roles in an increasingly complex, culturally diverse state, national, and global society. Through instruction, faculty and student research, and public service, TAMIU improves the quality of lives for citizens of the border region, the State of Texas, and national and international communities.

Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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