• Graduate Assistant - Office of Research Compliance

    University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Mcallen, TX)


    Title Information

     

    Assistantship TitleGraduate Assistant

     

    Job Class Code10096

     

    FLSAExempt

    Minimum Qualifications

    1. Must be admitted to a graduate degree program.

    2. Must be in good academic standing

    3. Be registered full-time for the respective semester – nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester, nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester, or three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session or be registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements of the degree plan.

    Position Information

    Posting NumberA1216

     

    Working TitleGraduate Assistant - Office of Research Compliance

     

    LocationMcAllen, Texas

     

    CollegeN/A

     

    DepartmentOffice of Research

     

    DivisionDivision of Research

     

    FTE.5

    Scope of Job

    The student will assist the Institutional Review Board ( IRB ) by supporting the facilitation of documentation and submissions related to research protocols. This includes coordinating with IRB coordinators and staff to ensure accurate and timely processing of submissions, maintaining records, and assisting in the preparation and organization of required materials. The student will also help with tracking the progress of submissions and ensuring compliance with IRB procedures.

    Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

    + Must be a graduate student.

    + Able to work well with diverse group of people including faculty, staff, and students.

    + Detail and Analytical oriented.

    + Effective communication skills for interacting with staff/faculty.

    + Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office products.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Full time Graduate Student enrolled in the following programs:

    MBA , MPA , MA Clinical Psychology, MA Experimental Psychology, MSHS , MSSW , or MS Sociology.

     

    Salary$1,250 monthly

     

    Number of Vacancies1

     

    Desired Start Date06/02/2025

     

    Posting Detail Information

    EEO Statement

    It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

     

    Open Date05/19/2025

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants

     

    Dear Applicant,

     

    Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:

     

    Date of Birth

     

    Social Security Number

     

    Gender

     

    Ethnicity/Race

     

    Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.

     

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.

     

    Quick Linkhttps://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/47107

     

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    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    + Resume

     

    Optional Documents