Graduate Assistant

Looking to launch your academic career while contributing to a respected public institution? The University of Arkansas is seeking a motivated Graduate Assistant for a full-time, on-campus opportunity in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County.

About the Role

This Graduate Assistant position at the University of Arkansas combines hands-on professional experience with continued graduate study. Based in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, the role offers a chance to support university operations, faculty, or departmental initiatives while developing skills that advance both your education and your future career. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity within the University of Arkansas System.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide academic, administrative, or research support to the assigned department or program.
• Assist faculty, staff, and students with day-to-day tasks tied to your area of study.
• Contribute to projects, events, or initiatives that further departmental goals.
• Maintain accurate records and complete assignments in line with university standards.
• Balance assistantship duties with ongoing graduate coursework and academic progress.

Qualifications

• Current or incoming graduate student status within the University of Arkansas System.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management abilities.
• Willingness to work on-site full-time in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County.
• Commitment to academic excellence and collaborative teamwork.

About University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas is a leading public institution committed to teaching, research, and service across its campuses. As part of the University of Arkansas System, it provides students and employees with a supportive environment for academic and professional growth, including opportunities for graduate assistants to gain meaningful, career-building experience.

How to Apply

Current University of Arkansas System employees — including student employees and graduate assistants — should sign in to Workday through MyApps.Microsoft.com and use the Workday search bar to locate "Find Jobs" and submit an application. Enrolled students can browse and apply for openings within Workday by searching "Find Jobs for Students." Interested external candidates can review the complete posting and apply for this Graduate Assistant role at the University of Arkansas using the official listing.