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Graduate Employee-Dept of Educational Leadership-Graduate Assistant

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202600224ST

Title:

Graduate Employee-Dept of Educational Leadership-Graduate Assistant

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

Dept of Educational Leadership

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

20

Hiring Rate:

1667/ month

Preferred Student Classification:

The graduate assistant plays a crucial role in advancing the program objectives and success of the Education Leadership doctoral program. The selected candidate will support the program faculty coordinator regarding student admissions, enrollment success, advising support, special program recruitment initiatives, online and campus event support, course schedule development, curricular initiatives, and student record, and information support.Qualifications

  1. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written)
  2. Proficiency in assisting the faculty program coordinator
  3. Bachelors or masters degree

Nature & Purpose of Position:


Responsibilities
1. Assist the coordinator in program enrollment support
2. Support program faculty in research and related service efforts
3. Support program social media and promotion efforts
4. Maintain professional communication in person, via email, and phone
5. Support recruitment initiatives
6. Support addressing potential student program inquiries
7. Address enrolled student queries regarding coursework
8. Support department program events
9. Assist with online program support
10. Engage in student record retrieval
11. Prompt work attendance and availability
12. Undertake additional responsibilities as required
13. Some in-state travel may be required

Open Date:

07/01/2026

Position Number:

8N9991-00

Contact Name & Title:

Lisa Box

Contact Phone:

936-294-1147

Contact Email:

lab135@shsu.edu

Contact Building & Room #:

TEC 319

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States

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