Graduate Assistantships

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – Applicants should be admitted to a graduate program in the School of Business, Engineering, or applied Mathematics, and possess three (3) or more of the following: • Proficient in programming with Python, R, Java, and/or C# • Creating and/or interpreting ERDs and applying database normalization (i.e., to 3NF) • Hypervisor experience, VM creation, or coursework or professional work experience in telecommunications/networking • Writing intermediate to advanced SQL statements • Working familiarity of data analytics, visualization, and statistical analysis • Proficient with advanced Excel functions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS – Preference will be given to applicants demonstrating five (5) or more of the minimum requirements, or who have 3 or more of the following: • Two plus (2+) years of industry work experience in information systems after having completed an undergraduate degree • Intermediate to advanced Excel Certification from a widely recognized organization • Programming proficiency in two (2) or more languages besides those listed above • Hands-on experience with enterprise system software including SAP, Salesforce, or other widely known ERP and CRM software • Web-development experience using HTML/CSS/PHP or other software development tools • Proficient creating and/or interpreting process models (i.e. DFD, use cases) and with software development methodologies (i.e. SDLC, agile) • Experience with project management concepts • Experience with intermediate to advanced data analytics including visualization, statistical modeling, and/or machine learning. 

Position Description

Assist faculty with current courses - duties may include: tutoring students; grading; developing instructional materials, and other duties as assigned. 

Graduate Assistants are provided non-accruable paid sick leave as well as paid bereavement leave as described in the Graduate Assistant Handbook.

Application Process

Required Documents

 Submit completed CMIS TA Application form to this email 

Applicant Materials Are Received By

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Positions labeled as "Continuous Recruitment" are listed for hiring units to collect a pool of applicants that may be used for a future term. Because the hiring unit may not have an open position at all times, applicants should refrain from contacting the hiring unit regarding hiring decisions. Hiring units will initiate contact with applicants being considered for future openings. 

Voluntary GA Applicant Data Form

This form is used to gather applicant data by the Office of Equal Opportunity, Access, & Title IX Coordination at SIUE. This information cannot be viewed by units hiring Graduate Assistants. Completion of this form is not required and will not impact your chances of being hired for a Graduate Assistantship. This form is NOT an application for employment. To apply for a Graduate Assistant position, follow the instructions listed in the posting.