About the role#
The Mary Black College of Nursing is hiring a Graduate Assistant to support undergraduate students in the NURS U325: Service Learning: Evidence-Based Practice course. This role provides experience in higher education, mentorship, and academic support. You will work 10 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Assist students with literature searching, evidence appraisal, and scholarly writing.
- Guide students through evidence synthesis and project development.
- Support in-class learning activities and mentor students on their projects.
- Help with poster preparation and dissemination efforts.
- Collaborate with faculty to promote student success.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a graduate student taking at least six credit hours per semester.
- A 3.0 GPA for current graduate students or a 2.75 undergraduate GPA for newly admitted students.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with undergraduate students in a professional and supportive manner.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time-management skills.
- Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and accountability.
- Experience with academic research, literature searching, or scholarly project development is preferred.
- Familiarity with academic databases and scholarly resources is preferred.
- Previous experience in mentoring, tutoring, teaching, leadership, or research is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Flexible hours based on course needs. Attendance is required for NURS U325 class sessions, which typically meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.
- Compensation: $5,000 for the academic year, paid at $2,500 per semester.
About University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina is a public institution of higher education based in Columbia. It was founded in 1801 and maintains eight campuses across 20 locations. The university system serves more than 54,000 students. It employs over 13,000 people and focuses on academic research and student instruction.
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