Fulbright Student Success Graduate Assistant - 9 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $17,723 masters; base: $21,163 phd; benefits...
Student engagement and outreach
Academic success coaching
Collaboration with faculty and staff
The Student Success Graduate Assistant serves as a coach supporting the Fulbright College Student Success team in student engagement and outreach efforts to foster connection and promote academic success

Job Summary

  • The Student Success Graduate Assistant serves as a coach supporting the Fulbright College Student Success team in student engagement and outreach efforts to foster connection and promote academic success.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program options.
  • The position requires collaboration with faculty and staff to coordinate outreach for courses with high DFW rates and involves tracking outreach effectiveness to inform continuous improvement.

Matching Summary

The Student Success Graduate Assistant serves as a coach supporting the Fulbright College Student Success team in student engagement and outreach efforts to foster connection and promote academic success.

Salary

Base: $17,723 Masters; Base: $21,163 PhD; Benefits: University contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Student engagement and outreach
  • Academic success coaching
  • Collaboration with faculty and staff
  • Communication via email and in-person
  • Data tracking and analysis
  • Knowledge of student support resources

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in tutoring or mentoring
  • Familiarity with study skills strategies
  • Creation of educational materials
  • Cultural competence
  • Adaptability to changing priorities
  • Proactive student engagement

Key Requirements

  • 4-year degree
  • Enrollment in graduate degree program at University of Arkansas
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work 20 hours per week during academic year
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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