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How much do graduate student assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate student assistant in Hartselle, AL is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $16.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What cities near Hartselle, AL are hiring for Graduate Student Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Graduate Student Assistant job openings in Hartselle, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,780 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

LPTA, Athens-Limestone, PRN

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Athens, AL • On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

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Re-posted 11 days ago

Huntsville Hospital Health System rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 208 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

698th of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

Performs physical therapy procedures and other related tasks under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist (RPT) and assists the RPT in patient activities. Supervises technicians, volunteers and students as assigned.

Qualifications

Education Required

  • HS Diploma/GED Required
  • Graduate of APTA accredited educational program for Physical Therapists Assistants required.

License, Certification and/or Registration

         Must have current Alabama license.

         Must receive BCLS certification within orientation period.

         Prefer member of APTA.

Employment Type: OTHER

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