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Posted August 26, 2026

STAFF GRADUATE ASSISTANT (SGA)

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States 48197 Full Time
Reference: 286704712

Title: STAFF GRADUATE ASSISTANT (SGA)

Employee Classification: GS

Pay Grade: GS 00

Division: Advancement

Subdivision: VP Advancement

Department: EMU Foundation and Advancement

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

With the guidance of one or more staff or faculty members, perform a mixture of services in support of communication, technology, business operations or student affairs activities as more than 50% of their service. The Staff Graduate Assistant receives a stipend and tuition waiver subject to federal tax.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

In consultation with one or more staff or faculty members, assist in the support of the affairs of a program, department, office and/or curriculum. Other departmental related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to work up to 20 hours per week (10 for 50%) is required GPA of 3.0 or higher is required Admission and enrollment in a graduate program is required Maintenance of a 67% course completion is required Enrollment in at least 6 credits for Fall and Winter semesters is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Career Development Theory

  • Knowledge of campus community resources and referral options

  • Familiarity with social networking is desirable, specifically Facebook Live, Instagram Live, LinkedIn, and TikTok, etc.

  • Familiarity with marketing techniques and/or graphic design experience

  • Program planning and implementation

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a cover letter addressed to April Calkovsky, Career Coach, describing relevant or transferrable experience related to career advising and customer service.

Appointment Percentage:

100%%



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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