Graduate Assistant - Computer Science

Posting Details

Position Information

Title Graduate Assistant - Computer Science Position Description

The Graduate Assistant (GA) will work 20 hours per week and receive up to 24 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 9 for fall, 9 for spring and 6 for summer.

Duties

The Computer Science Department GA will support the computer science program in the following ways:

• Assist with the technology setup and instructional needs for COMP-152, CYBF-210, COMP-250 and other introductory courses.
• Investigate and support robots and other electronic equipment used by the department.
• Help with department computer lab maintenance.
• Help with software support.
• Create specialized application software for the computer science department needs.
• Assist the department with preparing hand-on labs.
• Investigate and demonstrate new technology for the department.

This position is essential for supporting the Computer Science department's particular teaching, curriculum design and program evaluation needs. It also gives a GA valuable experience that they can use on their resume.

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications

• Be familiar with the Python, C, Java and Javascript programming languages.
• Have experience working with robots, electronic equipment, and supporting computing labs.
• Have experience working with GIT.
• Have experience working with Linux.

Physical Demands Special Conditions for Eligibility

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hourly Rate $15

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number Stu05823P Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants

The College of Graduate Studies (COGS) coordinates all of BSU's Graduate Assistantships. For more information on the program or for the status of your application, please contact:

Cassie Birch

c1birch@bridgew.edu

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you a Bridgewater State University graduate student accepted into a graduate degree program?

• Yes

• No

• • Which Graduate program have you been accepted into?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Have you held a Graduate Assistantship or Writing Fellowship in the past?

• Yes

• No

• • Have you ever worked on campus before?

• Yes

• No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Class Schedule