Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Graduate Assistantship Announcement: MDSG Research Program and Project Management

Graduate Assistantship: Maryland Sea Grant Research Program and Project Management

MDSG is seeking a Graduate Assistant (GA) to help support our research and administration team. This 20-hour-per-week position has a flexible schedule during business hours and will be located at our office in College Park, MD. The GA will be responsible for:

  • Supporting proposal and fellowship competitions, including advertising and recruitment, processing, submission, and review;
  • Supporting recruitment efforts and the application processes for the National Science Foundation funded Maryland Sea Grant Research Experiences for Undergraduates summer program and other fellowships;
  • Supporting the development of professional development events and Maryland Sea Grant workshops;
  • Collaborate on other special projects developed with the research team.

This position is for 20 hours/week and follows the UMCES General Stipend Levels (GRA II $33,641.75, GRA III $34,641.75 for 12 months). It includes health benefits and tuition remission (10 credit hours each for the Fall and Spring semesters, as well as 4 credit hours for Summer or Winter session).

See the full position posting here. To apply, please email clark@mdsg.umd.edu with the subject line "Sea Grant GA Application" and attach a single PDF with a cover letter, a two-page CV, and contact information for two references. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled, with rolling review beginning July 26, 2023.
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