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
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:
1. Library work
2. Proposal writing
3. Data gathering
4. Data analysis
This position will assist faculty with grant related research.
$1348 monthly stipend
1. Must be an admitted degree seeking graduate student in Hydrogeology Masters program at Illinois State University Will be determined by the supervising faculty. Per specific offer letter or to be determined by supervising faculty Resume Cover letter Reference List Please Note: 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 Laura Roethle 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. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system please call Human Resources at .
2. BS in Geology or related discipline
3. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which
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