One Razorback Pathway Program - Graduate Assistant (Five Open Positions)

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Closing Date:

02/19/2025

Type of Position:

Graduate Assistant

Workstudy Position:

No

Job Type:

Academic Term (Fixed Term)
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Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions, you should review before applying for the opening.

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Department:

Administration

Department's Website:

https://arkansasrazorbacks.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9ihImu88OQ&t=9s

Summary of Job Duties:

The One Razorback Pathway Program provides Graduate Assistants the opportunity to gain experience in internal and external areas within Razorback Athletics during their assistantship. Graduate Assistant may be assigned to Academics, Administration, Compliance, Event Management, Marketing, Student-Athlete Experience, and/or any other areas in Razorback Athletics. Graduate Assistant will be responsible for supporting and assisting in the execution of a variety of projects and/or assignments in the designated areas. Graduate Assistant will obtain practical experience and be provided the opportunity to build positive relationships with various professionals in the field.

Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education

• Enrollment or acceptance into a University of Arkansas graduate program and/or law school

Preferred Qualifications:

• Interest in working in intercollegiate athletics

• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent organization, oral and interpersonal communication, analytical and writing skills

• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, professional environment and meet established work deadlines

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to work evenings and weekends

Additional Information:

This position is renewable annually based on continued need for the position, availability of funding, and satisfactory job performance.

Graduate students are subject to background checks.

Salary Information:

$17,508.00

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status