(GA) Graduate Assistant - Reading 2026 - 2027
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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
US
Summary
The Graduate Assistant will conduct research on literacy topics, synthesize information, and develop bibliographies. They will also assist professors by creating class materials and PowerPoint presentations.
Job Description
Type of Position:
Graduate Assistant with the Reading department working 20 hours per week/300 hours per semester.
Pay Rate:
$8.34 per hour
Job Summary:
The Graduate Assistant will use cutting edge technology in researching various topics and databases.
Responsibilities:
●Review research studies and articles about current best practice.
●Summarize and synthesize information gathered through reading literacy articles and other sources
●Develop bibliographies of variety of literacy-related topics
●Create PowerPoint presentations based on current literacy topics
●Assist professors in creating materials for class
Required Qualifications:
●Effective communication skills, research skills and computer skills.
●Criminal background clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
●Enrolled in Graduate Reading program or other greducation program.
●Knowledge of teaching of reading and related topics.
●Ability to work independently on short and long-term projects
Annual Clery Crime and Fire statistics report:
East Stroudsburg University (ESU) has made a commitment to ensure the safety of its students, employees and visitors. The annual security and fire safety compliance document is available on the ESU website here:
http://www4.esu.edu/about/offices/police/documents/pdf/annual_publication.pdf
If you would like to receive a paper copy of the “East Stroudsburg University Police Annual Clery Crime and Fire Statistics Publication” which contains this information, you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling (570) 422-3064.
The website and booklet contain information regarding campus security and personal safety including topics such as: crime prevention, fire safety, university police law enforcement authority, crime reporting policies, disciplinary procedures and other matters of importance related to security and safety on campus. They also contain information about crime statistics for the three previous calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by ESU; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus.
About ESU:
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania in the scenic Pocono Mountains and adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Founded in 1893, ESU is one of 14 university members of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and has a current enrollment of 6,742. The University offers 55 undergraduate degree programs and 22 graduate degree programs and one doctoral program, the university is poised for continued growth. The surrounding community offers options for suburban, small city, or country living all within a less than two-hour drive to both New York City and Philadelphia.
