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What is a graduate student assistant?

Graduate Student Assistants are graduate-level students who work part-time at a university to assist faculty or academic departments with teaching, research, or administrative tasks. Their responsibilities can include grading assignments, leading discussion groups, conducting research, or supporting departmental operations. These positions provide valuable professional experience, financial support, and opportunities for skill development while pursuing a graduate degree.

What are the typical responsibilities of a graduate student assistant?

Graduate Student Assistants often support faculty with research, grading, administrative tasks, and sometimes teaching or tutoring undergraduate students. Their responsibilities vary by department but generally include assisting with data collection, literature reviews, and helping to organize academic events. These tasks not only help departments run smoothly but also provide valuable hands-on experience and professional networking opportunities for the assistant. Working closely with faculty and peers fosters mentorship and can open doors for future academic or professional advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate student assistant?

To thrive as a Graduate Student Assistant, you need strong organizational, research, and academic skills, usually supported by enrollment in a graduate program. Familiarity with data analysis tools, learning management systems, and office productivity software is often required. Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork skills help you effectively support faculty and collaborate with peers. These abilities ensure efficient assistance with academic projects, administrative tasks, and contribute to a productive learning environment.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Student Assistant job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Student Assistant - Cashier (Student Business Services)

Stephen F. Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX • On-site

$8/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Job description

Salary: $8.00 Hourly
Location : Main Campus
Job Type: Student (Non-Work Study)
Job Number: 202600454
Org: Treasury & Student Business Svcs
Opening Date: 05/04/2026
Closing Date: 9/1/2026 11:59 PM Central
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Primary Contact: Cathrine Danielson
Department Phone #: (936) 468-2320
Department Email: sbs@sfasu.edu
Salary Grade: 0
Projected Start Date: 08/17/2026
SUMMARY
JOB DESCRIPTION
This is a student position responsible for assisting in the operations and activities of a department or a departmental project, program, or function.
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University.
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  1. Provides office assistance to the department by assisting staff in routine clerical duties and responsibilities.
  2. Provides assistance in answering phone calls, routing incoming calls, taking messages, greeting visitors, and directing visitors to appropriate staff member.
  3. Assists in file and records maintenance.
  4. Assists in the preparation and implementation of departmental project/program activities.
  5. Provides general information and/or training regarding project/program.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  1. Knowledge of general office and clerical procedures and concepts.
  2. Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records and files.
  3. Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
  4. Ability to understand and follow instructions.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT
This position will begin Fall 2026.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester.
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant.
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SFA's salary grade table can be found in the pay grade structure section on the
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) is committed to providing a safe environment for its students and the broader campus community. SFA's police department actively works to prevent and respond to criminal activity through various measures, including comprehensive reporting practices and emergency alert systems.The university's details on-campus crime statistics, including incidents of forcible sex offenses, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and aggravated assault.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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