• Graduate Assistant-Graduate College

    University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Brownsville, TX)


    Title Information

     

    Assistantship TitleGraduate Assistant

     

    Job Class Code10096

     

    FLSAExempt

    Minimum Qualifications

    1. Currently admitted to the Graduate School

    2. Be in good academic standing

    3. Be registered full-time for the respective semester (nine semester credit hours during the fall

     

    semester, nine semester credit hours during spring semester, six semester credit hours during the

     

    summer session(s)), or in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements on the degree plan.

    Position Information

    Posting NumberA1331

     

    Working TitleGraduate Assistant-Graduate College

     

    LocationBrownsville, Texas

     

    CollegeN/A

     

    DepartmentCenter for Online Learning and Teaching Technology

     

    DivisionDivision of Student Success

     

    FTE.5

     

    Scope of Job

     

    study and understand graduate program requirements

    Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

    + Updates course content within the Learning Management System.

    + Provides assistance within a Help Desk setting focused on a specific task or subject matter.

    + Provides computer support that requires general computer knowledge and skills.

    + Troubleshoot Learning Management Systems and other integrated technologies.

    + Learning Management System training and technical support to end-users such as faculty, staff, and students.

    + Create manuals and instructional material intended for faculty, staff, and students.

    + Makes course materials accessible within the Learning Management System.

    + Tailor communication style and troubleshooting delivery to match the knowledge or skill level of end user.

    + Communicate in an open, engaging, and helpful tone across all channels, including email, ticketing system, and phone calls.

    + May be required to assist with special projects.

    + Assists with basic administrative functions of an office.

    + Greets visitors and provides information to students, faculty, staff, and the general public regarding department services, policies, and procedures.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    + Regular department business hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

    + Tentative work schedule: (Required availability in between our regular business hours)

     

    Enrolled in required credit hours

    Preferred Qualifications

    Preferred majors

     

    Master Program: Education, Computer Science or Design (art)

     

    SalaryMinimum $1,250.00 per month

     

    Number of Vacancies1

     

    Desired Start Date01/20/2026

     

    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 Date01/08/2026

    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/49843

     

    Posting Supplemental Questions

     

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    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    + Resume

    Optional Documents

    + Unofficial Transcripts

    + Reference Letter 1