Graduate Assistant (0000GA11) Center on Aging
Graduate Assistant (0000GA11) Center on Aging
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Title: Graduate Assistant (0000GA11) Center on Aging
Hiring Unit: Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
Location: Manoa Campus
Date Posted: August 1 2025
Closing Date: August 15 2025
Salary Information: $2335.50per month or commensurate with qualifications and experience
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Other Conditions:
- Pending availability of funds
- Part-time (0.50 FTE)
- To begin approximately September 1 2025 or as soon thereafter as possible
- Not to exceed August 31 2026
- Extramural funds
- Continuation dependent upon satisfactory performance program needs and availability of funding
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work cooperatively in a team and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders in the aging network
- Relate and communicate with other stakeholders in the aging network in a timely and respectful manner
- Support project development coordination and implementation
- Develop agendas for meetings take meeting minutes and support facilitation of meetings
- Support project data collection and follow-up on missing data
- Enter project data into database and conduct data analysis
- Create tables charts graphs to visualize and share findings with stakeholders
- Assist in writing narrative research and project summaries issue briefs and other reports
- Assist in developing project presentations
- Conduct literature reviews and internet searches to identify best practices and evidence-based models
- Seek supervisory support as necessary when questions or concerns arise
- Attend and participate in team meetings and workgroup meetings as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Classified University of Hawaii graduate student in good standing (GPA of 3.0 or above)
- Maintain 6 credits per semester with the exception of those who have reached 800 (dissertation) or 700F (thesis)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to communicate professionally respectfully and in a culturally sensitive manner. Fluency in speaking reading and writing English.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented work environment including working towards achieving common goals and performance measures.
- Experience working in the field of aging
- Ability to multitask and work collaboratively as a team.
- Experience in use of computers telephone and word processing spreadsheet and presentation software.
Desirable Qualifications
- Classified University of Hawaii at Manoa Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health graduate student (Center on Aging Public Health Social Work) with specialization in gerontology
- Conducted aging-related research or worked on aging-related projects
- Experience working with community-based organizations and/or government agencies in the aging network
- Knowledge and understanding of aging policies programs and the systems of care for older adults
To Apply
Click on the APPLY button on the top right-hand corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the following REQUIRED documents/information.
- Current resume or curriculum vitae;
- A cover letter describing how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications;
- Names and contact information (including email addresses) of at least 3 professional references;
- Official transcripts or equivalent documents from the institution confirming the highest educational degree relevant to this position (copies acceptable official originals required upon hire).
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Inquiries
Dr. Christy Nishita Principal Investigator
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