GA for School of Health and Kinesiology - H&K - Graduate Assistant

Job Title

GA for School of Health and Kinesiology - H&K - Graduate Assistant

Department

School of Health and Kinesiology

Essential Functions

This posting is for a graduate assistant position in the School of Health and Kinesiology and will consist of classroom, administrative, and research responsibilities.

The graduate assistant will support faculty members in grading, overseeing laboratory activities, and classroom instruction (in-person and some online).

This graduate assistant will also support faculty with ongoing research activities on campus and in the community.

This person must be willing to travel outside of the state for data collection. Due to the in-person requirements for this position, this individual must be local to campus, even if they are enrolled in an online degree program.

Work Schedule

Varies

Additional Duties

Other duties related to your appointment may be assigned in the course of your employment.

Required Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology, Public Health, Health Education, Social Science or related field;

The completion of the graduate application; plan on attending graduate school for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Preferred Qualifications

Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher recommended.

Preferred candidate has experience working with children, specifically children with disabilities.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.

Salary

$1,537.60/month