GA Research - Geography, Geology Environment - FY

Position: GA Research - Geography, Geology and the Environment - FY26

Title: GA Research - Geography, Geology and the Environment - FY26
Employee Classification: Graduate Asst Research
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: Geography, Geology, and the Environment
Campus

Location:

Normal, IL

Job Summary

Graduate research assistants are generally assigned to individual faculty members to assist with their research, and the majority of the assigned duties are tied to this research. The nature of the assistance varies by discipline and can involve a variety of activities such as:

Library work

Proposal writing

Data gathering

Data analysis

This position will assist faculty with grant related research.

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$1348 monthly stipend

Required Qualifications

Must be an admitted degree seeking graduate student in Hydrogeology Master's program at Illinois State University

BS in Geology or related discipline

Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..pdf

Work Hours

Will be determined by the supervising faculty.

Proposed Starting Date

Per specific offer letter or to be determined by supervising faculty

Required Applicant Documents

Resume, Cover letter, Reference List

Please Note
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These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Special Instructions for Applicants

Benefits for Graduate Assistants can be found in the Graduate Assistant Handbook.

Note:

If you have not yet been assigned a University , but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University , simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., ).

You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.

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Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.

Contact Information for Applicants

Laura Roethle, laroet1

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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