Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science

Posting Details

Position Information

Title Half (.5) Graduate Assistant - Computer Science Position Description

The Half Graduate Assistant (.5 GA) will work 10 hours per week and receive up to 15 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 6 for fall, 6 for spring and 3 for summer.

Duties

• Maintaining the lab, keeping it clean, safe, and organized.
• Inventorying equipment and components, recommending purchases as needed
• Writing and updating the lab safety policy
• Assisting faculty with the setup and takedown of teaching lab experiments
• Mentoring students on electronics projects

Outcomes

This position is essential for supporting the Computer Science department's particular teaching needs. Based on the listed responsibilities and preferred qualifications, a GA will get a chance to improve all the skills related to the position. It also gives a GA valuable experience that they can use on their resume.

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience with electronics test equipment and circuit building.
• Experience programming microcontrollers is preferred.

Physical Demands

Physical Demands

• Able to work with electronics components.
• Can lift equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.

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 Stu05824P 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