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Teaching Assistantship (2558-2025)

Qualifications

Current Nursing license required (Illinois license preferred but may be in process if currently already have and active U.S. RN license). Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours of graduate coursework and in good academic standing. Comfort and confidence in supporting basic nursing concepts and skills (orientation and topic-specific training provided). Flexibility to accommodate the required scheduling. Willingness to be creative, adaptable, and responsive to varying student needs across learning and support settings. Comfort working both independently and in a team environment.  

Position Description

Supporting undergraduate and graduate students in foundations course labs, open labs, and simulation activities. Assisting with set-up, tear down, cleaning, organizing, and inventory of lab and simulation equipment and supplies. Tutoring students in nursing course content, dosage calculation, and other academic support services. Supporting prospective student tours, recruitment events, and community outreach events. Collaborating with faculty and other team members to meet evolving student support needs.

Application Process

Required Documents

Application
Resume
Cover Letter
References

Applicant Materials Are Received By

 Email: areed@siue.edu

 **All communications sent to the prospective employer should include the posting number for the position. 

 

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. 

Since each individual hiring unit manages their own hiring process, please contact the hiring unit if you have questions about this posting. 
Graduate Assistants are provided non-accruable paid sick leave as well as paid bereavement leave as described in the Graduate Assistant Handbook.
Notice:  Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status.