Graduate Assistant Bridge Scholars

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. As one of only three selective state institutions in the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs that emphasize an expansive liberal arts education focused on critical thinking.

Through personalized attention and award‑winning, high‑impact practices such as internships, service‑and community-based learning, leadership development, and study abroad, GCSU prepares leaders, problem solvers and life‑long learners for successful careers. The university offers small class sizes and personalized attention for optimal student engagement in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through experiential learning. The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia and located only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta.

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The Graduate Assistant for Bridge Scholars performs a variety of support duties through close interaction with administrative staff and faculty and, as needed, with other departments and/or organizations.
A limited number of graduate assistantships are offered to departments with graduate degree programs, as well as to other administrative offices.
Graduate assistants provide educationally beneficial assistance to the departments which award the assistantships. By policy, graduate assistantship duties should be relevant to students' major field of study and shall be of academic value.
The duties and responsibilities of this position require interpersonal and clerical skills and an understanding of effective customer service.

• Assist with various tasks including, but not limited to conducting surveys and research, analyzing results, and generating reports.
• Support, Communicate, Program.
• Full range of administrative functions, including problem solving and interpersonal contacts, receptionist duties, and office management.
• Assist faculty with undergraduate courses and supervising students in clinical/lab settings.
• Assist faculty with grading students' assignments.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Bachelor's degree.

Be approved for regular admission to a graduate degree program at Georgia College & State University.
Maintain academic good standing. If a student's grade point average falls below 3.00 (academic warning), the student will have next semester or summer term to improve and return to good standing before termination of the assistantship. Should a student fail to return to good standing after the next semester or summer term, or should a student receive academic exclusion and be dismissed from the degree program, the assistantship will be terminated at once.
Graduate assistants are required to work between ten and twenty hours per week (depending on their contracts) for a total of 150-300 hours during the fall and spring semesters. Course loads for graduate assistants must be at least six graduate semester hours.

The proposed salary is $10/hour.

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