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Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science
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A Graduate Teaching Assistant supports a professor in teaching a university class by leading discussion sections, tutorial groups, preparing lectures and course materials, and grading student work.
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Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science
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Position Information Title Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science
Position Description The Half Graduate Assistant (.5 GA) will work 10 hours per week and receive up to 15 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 6 for fall, 6 for spring and 3 for summer. Duties
Maintaining the lab, keeping it clean, safe, and organized.
Inventorying equipment and components, recommending purchases as needed
Writing and updating the lab safety policy
Assisting faculty with the setup and takedown of teaching lab experiments
Mentoring students on electronics projects Outcomes
This position is essential for supporting the Computer Science department's particular teaching needs. Based on the listed responsibilities and preferred qualifications, a GA will get a chance to improve all the skills related to the position. It also gives a GA valuable experience that they can use on their resume. Preferred Qualifications Qualifications
Experience with electronics test equipment and circuit building.
Experience programming microcontrollers is preferred. Physical Demands Physical Demands
Able to work with electronics components.
Can lift equipment weighing up to 20 pounds. Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Hourly Rate $15
Posting Detail Information Posting Number Stu05824P
Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants The College of Graduate Studies (COGS) coordinates all of BSU's Graduate Assistantships. For more information on the program or for the status of your application, please contact:
Cassie Birch
c1birch@bridgew.edu