Graduate Administrative Assistant

Classification Information

Position/Classification Title

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies

No

Minimum Education/Experience

NCCU Graduate Student in good standing.

• Maintain academic good standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Be enrolled full-time, typically a minimum of 9 credits.
• Make satisfactory progress toward your degree as defined by your academic program and

the Graduate School.

• Meet eligibility requirements for employment in the U.S

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong commitment to understanding and addressing the diverse needs of undergraduate

students in academic advising and support.

• Genuine interest in supporting student success and a willingness to work in a fast-paced

environment.

• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to seek guidance from

supervisors and colleagues.

• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population, demonstrating cultural

competence and sensitivity.

• Effective time management and self-management skills, with the ability to work

independently and exercise professional judgment.

• Exceptional oral communication skills, especially in one-on-one interactions with students.
• Strong written communication skills with professionalism and respect, including proficiency in

professional email etiquette.

• General proficiency with technology and software, with the ability to quickly learn new

platforms.

Recruitment Range

$4,000 – $8000

Position Overview

Primary Purpose Of Position

The Graduate Assistant for the Department of Nursing is a two-year appointment reporting directly to the Nursing Student Services Director. As a member of the academic advising team, the GA will

assist with student caseloads, outreach efforts, and various departmental activities.

Primary Function Of Organizational Unit

The Department of Nursing is dedicated to preparing compassionate and effective nurse leaders

who transform healthcare communities. The Graduate Assistant (GA) will support this mission by

contributing to the Nursing Student Services team, which is led by the Director of Nursing Student

Services. This two-year assistantship provides an opportunity to work closely with both pre-nursing and nursing students, focusing on academic advising, student support, and departmental initiatives.

Work Hours

20 hrs. per week

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Campus Security Authority Designated Position

No

Position Information

Working Title

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Competency Level

N/A

Position Number

GR9974

Salary Grade Equivalent

FLSA

Exempt

Appointment Type

Temporary – Part Time

FTE

• 5 = 20 hours/week, 12 months

If time limited, duration date

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

02706P

Open Date

07/23/2024

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

The students must have a GPA >= 3.0 and be enrolled in 9-12 credit hours to qualify for a graduate assistantship. Please also keep in mind that students can not have more than 4 semesters of assistantship.