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Join the Graduate School Team!

Note that this position is no longer accepting applications. The Graduate School is seeking to fill a 12-month Graduate Research Assistantship position that includes a tuition and fee waiver, health insurance, and stipend.  The position requires a currently enrolled graduate student in good standing who is able to commit 20-hours per week in-office to the assignment.

Duties include, but are not limited to the following:  collecting and analyzing data; assisting with the preparation of materials for classes and/or meetings; conducting library and computer research; assisting with special events and day-to-day Graduate School customer service; and other duties as assigned.  The student who fills this position must be self-motivated and possess excellent oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis on customer service and organizational skills.  Must have a strong attention to detail, with proficiency in a variety of software including OneDrive, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.  Previous office and/or customer service experience preferred.

Apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 references to Ms. Millie Cheatham, Office Manager, mcheatha@utk.edu with the subject line “GRA Application: <Insert Your Name Here>.  Preferred start date is June 1, 2018.