Elementary/Elementary Middle School Education Graduate Assistant

Full-Time, Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

The Elementary/Elementary Middle School Education graduate assistant will
—provide assistance for program faculty with administrative tasks and curriculum revisions
—provide assistance for program faculty with planning and implementation of program events and miscellaneous initiatives
—provide assistance for program faculty in research for updating course content and preparing course materials

If you have questions, contact Dr. Evan Long, 434.395.2620, longer@longwood.edu

Standard Full-Time Academic Assistant
Academic Affairs
Funding Source:  College of Education & Human Services
Status:  Closed

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Call Me MISTER Assistant

2022-2023
Part-Time: Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

The Call Me MISTER (CMM) program is a highly acclaimed initiative aimed at increasing the representation of males, particularly minority males, in the teaching profession. CMM has been in existence at Longwood University (LU) since 2008. The program helps address the critical shortage of minority male teachers in Virginia K-12 schools.  Program participants are often from  underserved, socio-economically disadvantaged and educationally at-risk communities themselves, and many will return to these communities to teach, while also serving as role-models and mentors. 

The Call Me MISTER (CMM) Graduate Assistant will assist with the following aspects of the program:

1.      Admission and selection of students in the CMM program
2.    Information on financial aid procedures, scholarships, and deadlines
3.    Program enrollment and support

For full job description, contact Dr. David Locascio, locasciod@longwood.edu,  434.395.2609

Standard Part-Time Academic Assistant
College of Education, Health, and Human Services
Funding Source:  CGPS/CEHHS
Status: Closed

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Office of the Dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services Assistant

2022-2023
2 Part-Time: Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

This graduate assistant will provide support to the Office of the Dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services. Responsibilities will include assistance with conducting research (literature review, data entry and analysis), planning and hosting events, and developing materials. The applicant should have experience conducting literature reviews, strong oral and written communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

If you have questions, contact Dr. Lissa Power-deFur, powerdefurea@longwood.edu, 434.395.2369

Standard Part-Time Academic Assistant
College of Education, Health & Human Services
Funding Source:  College of Education & Human Services
Status:  Filled

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Master of Business Administration Program

2022-2023
Full-Time, Fall & Spring

  • Assist the program director with administrative tasks of the MBA program
  • Research and gather alumni and other data for the program
  • Input data into spreadsheets and do basic analyses
  • Assist with course scheduling and development
  • Assist with assessment planning and implementation

For full job description, contact Dr. David Lehr, lehrdl@longwood.edu, 434.395.2459

Standard Full-Time Academic Assistant
College of Business & Economics – Master of Business Administration
Funding Source:  CGPS
Status:  OPEN

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Reading, Literacy and Learning Program

Full-Time, Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

  • Provide instructional resources and materials for hybrid and online courses
  • Support development of course content and professional scholarship
  • Assist program in marketing efforts
  • Provide assistance with planning/organizing travel for professional conferences and off campus instruction
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with departments across campus

For full job description, contact Tammy Parlier, parliertm@longwood.edu, 434.395.4894

Standard Full-Time Teaching Assistant
College of Education & Human Services – Reading, Literacy, and Learning
Funding Source:  CGPS
Status:  Open

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Special Education Program


Part-Time, Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

  • Provide assistance to both full-time and adjunct faculty in conducting research for updating course content, preparing materials, and delivering classes in both face-to-face and hybrid formats
  • Assist the SPED faculty and staff with the development and running of the various scheduled sped events such as, testing training for students, recruitment, and Longwood LIFE
  • Support the SPED graduate program, faculty and students

For full job description, contact Dr. Kat Alves. alveskd@longwood.edu, 434-395-2340

Standard Full-Time Academic Assistant
College of Education & Human Services – Special Education
Funding Source:  CGPS
Status:  Closed

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Office of Alumni and Career Services Graduate Assistant

Non-Standard Full-Time, Fall 2023 & Spring 2024

The graduate assistants in the Office of Alumni and Career Services are integral in providing one-on-one career coaching to undergraduate students each day in office on topics such as, resume and cover letter editing, interview preparation, graduate school preparation, and job/internship search strategies. They will assist in marketing and outreach for the office as well as the execution of career fairs and other special projects and events. In addition, they will perform essential office functions in managing communication and appointment scheduling through phone calls and email. The Office of Alumni and Career Services will provide training and supervision for every aspect of the GA role.

Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Meeting 1:1 with students for career counseling, document revisions, and interview practice.
  • Assist with events and programming for entire Office of Alumni and Career Services unit.
  • Manage the front desk, main phone line, and email address for University Career Services.
  • Assist with presentations and classroom activities for undergraduate classes.

Skills/qualifications required:

  • Ability to connect with and support diverse student populations
  • Time and task management
  • Ability to give constructive criticism to peers
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills

NOTE: Each position will receive 3 credit hours of tuition coverage and a stipend of $4,840 ($16.00/hr) each semester for 300 hours of work per semester.

For full job description, contact Megan Miller, millermp@longwood.edu,  434.395.2064

Non-Standard Full-Time Academic Assistant
Office of Alumni & Career Services
Funding Source:  Alumni & Career Services
Status: Filled

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Teaching through Technology and Innovative Practices (ITTIP) Support

2022-2023

The Institute for Teaching through Technology and Innovative Practices (ITTIP) provides PK-12 outreach through the delivery of STEM professional development programs for teachers, as well as programs for students. ITTIP is part of the College of Education and Human Services.

The Graduate Assistant will work with the ITTIP team in the following manner:
• Conduct research (literature reviews, data collection) in support of grant proposal writing
• Assist in data collection and research tasks associated with current grant projects
• Organize materials and assist in preparation of professional development workshops and student camps
• Edit/create written products for website and social media (would include some graphic design tasks)
• Maintain database and schedule for loaning materials to school divisions
• Assist with marketing and recruitment for ITTIP activities

For more information, contact Paula Leach, Director ITTIP, leachpk@longwood.edu, 434.517.0717
Standard Part-Time Academic Assistant Position 

Status: Filled

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Marketing & Recruitment – College of Graduate & Professional Studies

2022-2023
Standard Full-Time: Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

The Marketing & Recruitment Assistant for the College of Graduate and Professional Studies will:

  • Work with the Marketing Specialist to increase enrollment in professional studies credit and non-credit initiatives and graduate programs
  • Creating new ways to expand our social media presence (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
  • Creating and scheduling content on each platform (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
  • Assist with spotlight social media posts about students, staff, faculty, and alumni for Graduate and Professional Studies
  • Participate in recruitment events

For full job description, contact Marketing Specialist, Jamie Eacho, eachojl@longwood.edu, 434-395-2719

College of Graduate & Professional Studies
Funding Source:  Professional Studies
Status: Filled

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Educational Leadership Program

2022-2023
Full-Time: Fall 2022 & Spring 2023

Assist the program director with administrative tasks of the Educational Leadership master’s program, including:

  • Research and gather alumni and other data for the program
  • Input data into spreadsheets and do basic analyses
  • Assist with course scheduling and development
  • Assist with assessment planning and implementation

For full job description, contact Dr. Sarah Tanner-Anderson, tannerandersonsl@longwood.edu, 434.395.4872

Standard Full-Time Academic Assistant Position
College of Education and Human Services – Educational Leadership
Funding Source:  CGPS
Status:  Filled

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