Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies

Lucy Brock Child Development Lab Administrative Support Graduate Assistant Position
20 hours a week
Lucy Brock Child Development Lab
The Academic Year (AY = Fall 2025 and Spring 2026) assistantships are based on full assistantships

THE POSITION
This position will provide administrative program support to the Lucy Brock Child Development Lab Program (LBCDLP). LBCDL is a full-day, year-round early education program serving as a co-curricular program for students across campus.

YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Overview of Position:
University College is seeking a teaching assistant for the 2025-2026 academic year for the Professional Studies degree program. Professional Studies is a multidisciplinary degree designed to allow students to maximize their credits and create a pathway toward a bachelor's of science degree based on their interests and goals. Professional Studies is the only degree program in University College. This role will work closely and collaboratively with the director of the Professional Studies program.

Job Duties:

Graduate Assistant Job Description
Psychology Department Academic Advising
Appalachian State University

Academic Advising supports undergraduate psychology students at Appalachian State University by guiding course selections, helping them build academic plans and set goals, exploring degree options (majors, minors, concentrations), helping navigate university resources, and providing them with an understanding of academic requirements. Psychology advising strives to support both declared and undeclared students and optimize their success.

Office: Office of Field Experiences and Partnerships and Engagement
Report: August 18, 2025 - May 15, 2026
Hours and Compensation: 10 hours/week, $16.50/hour

Position Description: The program in Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies seeks an administrative Graduate Assistant for 2025-26. Duties include creating and disseminating promotional materials for courses, degree programs, and events using Canva, social media, or other tools; supporting recruitment and outreach efforts; assisting in event planning and student and faculty engagement; and other duties as assigned by the program director.

Compensation is $16.67 per hour with an expectation of 10-20 hours per week.
Maximum pay is $10,000 for the academic year.

This position will provide support in for Dr. Stacey Garrett, Associate Professor of Higher Education and Interim Department Chair. As a research assistant, the GRA will provide support for Dr. Garrett's scholarship. Her scholarship seeks to explore the systems and structures of higher education that help or hinder the success of marginalized students, faculty, and staff. Current projects are focused on the Impacts of Hurricane Helene on Faculty and Staff, Faculty Success and Wellbeing, and Academic Leadership.

YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about helping students achieve their educational goals? The Office of Graduate Admissions is seeking a motivated and service-minded individual to support our admissions operations and recruitment efforts. The Graduate Admissions Assistant is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values precision, and finds satisfaction in helping others succeed.

Responsibilities:

Position Overview:
The Graduate Assistant for the Leadership Studies Minor will focus on program advising, administration, and promotion. In this role, you will be able to develop skills in providing academic support and guidance, project management and organization, and written and verbal communication. Graduate Assistant roles are designed to promote intentional professional and personal growth and complement academic study. This position will require working 10 hours per week on
campus between 8-5 - specific days and times to be negotiated.