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Graduate Assistant- Occupational Therapy

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  • Richmond Campus
  • Student Support Positions
  • Graduate Assistant
  • Closing at: Jan 20 2027 - 23:55 EST

Title: Graduate Assistant- Occupational Therapy

Position Type: Graduate Assistant

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 24R000 - College of Health Sciences

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: 10

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Renee Causey-Upton

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Graduate assistants in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy will develop teaching skills in the occupational therapy discipline. They will assist with setting up and supporting class labs, assist with development/revisions of course materials, preliminary grading of class assignments with a rubric, program planning for departmental events, supporting faculty research (completing literature searches, etc.) and may also support faculty service roles. The main focus of this position is to support faculty teaching.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must graduate with Bachelors degree in Occupational Science prior to beginning position
  • Must be enrolled at EKU in the professional pathway of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: No

 

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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