Graduate Assistant, Marshall Online

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Graduate Assistant, Marshall Online Description of GA Assignment GA: Clinical Practice

• The department will assign you to various tasks that will require you to provide professional service to MU students, clients of a MU Clinic, or other individuals in need of professional services provided by the office. Job Description Summary

This is a graduate assistant position will work with the Online Education and Certification (OEC) unit within the Office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University. This position serves a critical need to assist on our student services, communications, and design center.

The GA will report to the Senior Director of Student Education to support the work of Marshall Online through:

• Provide assistance support to Marshall Online team on initiatives and projects that promote and support online student success.

• Utilize various communication channels including but not limited to email, social media, phone calls to connect students with information on programs and initiatives.

• Assist in the planning and delivery of events and programming.

• Collaborate with team and campus partners on programming and projects.

• Conduct and analyze research related to best practices and trends in online learning success.

• Utilize systems, data analytics tools and platforms to serve and connect students and, track and evaluate processes and efficiencies.

• Assist with surveys, polls, assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of initiatives.

• Provide support and training on technology and processes for engagement and programming.

• Other duties as assigned.

Department Online Education

• MU2051 Location MU - Marshall University Semester Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer Semester Hours Per Week Full Time (20 hrs a week)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education

• Fully accepted to a graduate program at Marshall

Experience

• Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.

Preferred Qualifications

Education Experience

• Experience in higher education, particularly online learning with a demonstrated understanding of digital communication and virtual community building.

• Experience in using digital platforms and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, and/or similar technologies.

• Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools with the ability to interpret data, trends.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse student populations.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MU2357GA Open Date 03/25/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

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Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Optional Documents