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Graduate Summer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST0603P Position Title Graduate Teaching ... or Summer. Preferred Qualifications Will this position require driving (personal vehicle ...

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1370P Position Title Graduate Teaching ... or Summer. Preferred Qualifications Will this position require driving (personal vehicle ...

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

The Graduate Administrative Assistant position for the ESL Computer Lab is responsible for running ... MUST BE ABLE TO WORK DURING THE SUMMER. Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt ...

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1388P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... Summer. Preferred Qualifications 1. Ability to speak and write English well Will this position ...

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1419P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... Summer. Preferred Qualifications 1. Undergraduate degree in business Will this position require ...

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1420P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... or Summer. Preferred Qualifications Will this position require driving (personal vehicle ...

ALFA Eminent Scholar Graduate Fellow

Troy, AL · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

... Graduate Fellow Position Type Student Department Biology - Troy Division College of Science and ... Summer Preferred Qualifications 1. Good microscopy skills 2. Good computer skills Will this ...

$14.75 - $20/hr

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student looking to kickstart your career? Freddie Mac's University program offers summer internships and full-time opportunities in Accounting, Business ...

$14 - $19/hr

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student looking to kickstart your career? Freddie Mac's University program offers summer internships and full-time opportunities in Accounting, Business ...

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Graduate Summer information

What is a graduate summer?

A Graduate Summer job is a temporary position designed for recent graduates or students during the summer months. It typically provides hands-on experience in a professional setting, allowing individuals to develop skills, gain industry insights, and build their resumes. These roles can be found in various sectors, including finance, technology, marketing, and research. Employers often use these positions to identify potential full-time hires for future roles.

What kind of projects or tasks do graduate summer employees typically work on during their placement?

Graduate Summer employees usually participate in a variety of real-world projects that align with their field of study, such as assisting with research, data analysis, process improvement, or operational support tasks. They may work directly with experienced professionals, attend meetings, and contribute to team discussions, offering a hands-on opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting. The exact nature of tasks can vary depending on the employer and department, but most placements are designed to provide meaningful exposure to the organization's core activities. This structure helps participants develop practical skills and build valuable professional networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the graduate summer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Graduate Summer, strong analytical skills, adaptability, and foundational knowledge in your academic discipline are typically required, often supported by ongoing university studies. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, basic data analysis tools, and common project management platforms is beneficial for day-to-day tasks. Initiative, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help individuals stand out in these temporary or internship-style roles. These skills are important for quickly adapting to professional environments, contributing to diverse projects, and gaining practical experience that supports future career growth.

What are the most commonly searched types of Graduate jobs in Alabama? The most popular types of Graduate jobs in Alabama are:
What cities in Alabama are hiring for Graduate Summer jobs? Cities in Alabama with the most Graduate Summer job openings:
Infographic showing various Graduate Summer job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Troy University

Troy, AL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
ST0603P
Position Title
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Position Type
Student
Department
School of Allied Health - Troy
Division
College of Health Sciences
Campus
Troy
Work Status
Part-Time (IPT)
Temporary
Yes
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Kinesiology and Health Promotion is responsible for teaching one-hour activity classes, assisting with research, and assisting faculty with classes.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a current Troy University graduate student enrolled in at least six credit hours.
Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.
Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
No
Work Hours
20 hours per week
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
NA
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No
Posting Date
03/04/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/23031

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