• Job Description

  Req#: R-067917

  Job Title

  Graduate Assistant Research- PhD

  Agency

  Prairie View A&M University

  Department

  Electrical Engineering

  Proposed Minimum Salary

  $2,000.00 monthly

  Job Location

  Prairie View, Texas

  Job Type

  Graduate Assistant

  Job Description

  This position will be responsible for assisting the principal investigator in ongoing research projects.

  Responsibilities:

  • The Graduate Assistant Researcher will do Ph.D. Thesis Research under the faculty's supervision.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  Required Education & Experience:

  • Master's degree in applicable field.

  • Must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student at Prairie view A&M University (Minimum of 9 credit hours during the regular fall and spring semesters and 6 semester credit hours for the summer semester).

  • Must be in good academic standing.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Fluent in English and has excellent writing skills.

  • Must have excellent communication skills (both oral and written).

  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality.

  • Ability to multitask; work independently (with supervision), and work cooperatively with others.

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

  • Maintain attention to detail, timely submission of deliverables, and utilize sound judgment.

  Preferred Skills and Abilities:

  • Electrical & Computer Engineering background at the MS level.

  Job Posting Close Date:

  • 12/13/23

  Required Attachments:

  Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.

  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae

  • Cover Letter

  Application Submission Guidelines:

  All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.

  The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.

  Background Check Requirements

  All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

  Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

• About the company

  Prairie View A&M University is a public historically black land-grant university in Prairie View, Texas.

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