Job No: 510891
Work Type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois

Title: Graduate Assistant - Research Assistant for College of Business-MBA, FIL, MKT, MQM and Katie School - Spring 2022

Employee Classification: Graduate Asst Research

Division Name: Academic Affairs

College/Unit: College of Business

Department: Masters of Business Administration

Campus Location: Normal, IL

Graduate Research Assistants are generally assigned to assist individual faculty members with their research project(s). Candidates may expect majority of duties will relate to faculty research; however, the nature of the assistance can vary and may involve, although not limited to, activities such as:
1. Library Work
2. Proposal Writing
3. Data Gathering
4. Data Analysis
5. Creating and Maintaining Spreadsheets and other documents for record keeping
6. Attending departmental staff meetings when invited/requested - may be virtual or in person
7. Assisting with grading of homework and or exams, taking attendance in classes

1. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at http://hr.illinoisstate.edu/downloads/GA_Handbook.pdf
2. If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
3. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University

Priority is given to students enrolled in MBA program having the desired skills

As determined with instructor(s) to which assigned to assist. Work schedule will be set so as to not interfere with GA's own class schedule.

January 10, 2022

As noted in official offer letter

Resume, Cover letter, Reference List

PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Please have the noted required documents ready to upload prior to clicking on "apply". All required documents MUST be uploaded to the application - no documents will be accepted by mail, in person, email or other electronic submission.

Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).

You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.
If you are an international student the rules/laws for your visa status may place limits on your employment eligibility. Students are responsible for knowing and following all applicable visa status rules/laws. If you are not certain whether your visa status allows you to accept an assistantship or additional work hours, contact the International Student and Scholar Services immediately for clarification. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.

Illinois State University Graduate Assistants are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held.

If this position is Security Sensitive or if you are subject to a criminal background investigation based on University policy, employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at .

Application Opened: 03/16/2021 04:20 PM CST
Application Closes: 02/01/2022 11:55 PM CST