Title: Staff Graduate Assistant - MSHROD China

Employee Classification: GS - Graduate Student - Stipend

Pay Grade: GS 0

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: MSHROD China

Department: College of Business

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

The Graduate Assistant (GA) will be assigned to work closely with one or more faculty members, assisting with scholarly and teaching-related activities associated with the MSHROD China Program. The scope of work potentially includes, but is not limited to, assisting with translations and communications with EMU partners in China, working with faculty in the EMU Management Department on their pedagogical and research activities pertaining to the MSHROD China program and other office support-type activities.
The Graduate Assistant receives a stipend and a tuition waiver.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist faculty/staff with research related to projects, teaching-related support tasks, and other tasks
  assignments that require the skills of graduate students.
• Other departmental-related duties as
  required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Admission and enrollment in a graduate program
• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week
• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 required for new graduate students
• For GA reappointments, the maintenance of a 67% course completion rate
• A GA must maintain a GPA of 3.0 to continue
• Enrollment in at least 6 credits for Fall and Winter Semesters
• GRE/GMAT score if available
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluently in Mandarin Chinese
• Preference will be given to graduate students who are able to work two consecutive semesters
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software- Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong oral and written communication skills in Mandarin and English.
• Able to work with statistical and survey software.

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A

Supplemental Information:
This assistantship carries a stipend, and you will also receive a tuition scholarship for up to 18 credit hours. Any courses added or dropped late will not be covered by this assistantship. Additionally, graduate assistants are responsible for the payment of fees outside of tuition and differential tuition.

Appointment Percentage:

100%