Request to Hire: Graduate Assistant

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Student Name: *

First NameLast Name

Student's Email*

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Student's Home Country*

Assistant Type:

Graduate Teaching AssistantGraduate Research Assistant

Appointment Type:*

Semester

Year

Start Date

Date

End Date

Date

Academic Year
Graduate assistants in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications are paid $7,500 per semester (.49 FTE), for a total of $15,000 during their first year (first and second semesters of their appointment) and $7,750 per semester (.49 FTE), for a total of $15,500 during their second year (third and fourth semesters of their appointment). Pay for FTEs below .49 will be prorated accordingly.

Pre-Session and Summer
Graduate assistants are paid a flat fee of $1,800 per 3-credit hour course during the pre-session and summer sessions.

Other Appointments
Graduate Assistants are paid $1,500 a month at a .49 FTE. For a graduate assistant, .49 FTE is the maximum allowable. Adjustments to the FTE will prorate the salary accordingly. Salaries will also be prorated based on the appointment dates (i.e. partial months will receive partial pay).

What is the FTE for this appointment?

.49 is the maximum allowable FTE.

Courses Assisting

	Course Prefix	Course Number	Section	Course Title	Credit Hours	Start Date	End Date
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4

Faculty Research Supervisor

First NameLast Name

Is this graduate assistantship funded from a grant, professorship or contract?*

YesNo

Funding type

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Cost Center/WBS

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To fund graduate assistants from grants, professorships or contracts, faculty must secure enough funding to support the student's entire appointment (2 years under most circumstances). Requests to fund GAs from grants or professorships with insufficient funding will be denied.

If denied for insufficient funding, faculty may consider hiring graduate students on student hourly appointments.

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