Graduate Assistantship Position Inventory
Graduate Assistantships are an employment opportunity which offer a biweekly stipend in exchange for your services. Not only do they help advance your knowledge but they also give you the opportunity to apply your skills through teaching, research, or providing a specialized assistance.
Open Graduate Assistantship Opportunities
- Spring 2025 Open GAs
- Financial Aid Office (Closed)
- Student Health and Well-being (Closed)
- Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Open GAs
- Graduate Assistant for Sexual Assault Prevention at the UNI's Office of Civil Rights Compliance (OCRC): Serves as liaison between the UNI Title IX Officer and local sexual assault advocacy agencies, maintaining open communication about how to best serve the UNI community.
- Peer Counselor at the UNI's Office of Psychiatric and Counseling Services: Provides students with support, active listening, validation, referral, and resource information, and connecting to crisis services if necessary through the Let’s Talk mental health outreach program.
- Student Care & Conduct Graduate Assistant at the Dean of Students: Serves as a Student Conduct Administrator, facilitating student conduct hearings, determining responsibility and appropriate sanctions. Works with students in need of support on a one-on-one basis, including working collaboratively with parents, staff and faculty.
- Teaching, Learning, and Outreach Graduate Assistant at the UNI's Office of Undergraduate Studies: Teaches and develops courses along with performing Peer educator training, supervision, mentoring, and evaluation. Helps with Learning Center promotion and outreach.
- Wilma Hefty Clancy Endowed Graduate Assistantship for Rural School Collections at the UNI Museum (Rod Library). Performs museum website maintenance; digital content management, including digitizing and uploading oral interviews; collection management; and researcher training. Performs rehousing materials into archival folders and boxes; creating index labels for microfilm holdings; corresponding with donors; fulfilling research and reference requests; and creating and/or updating finding aids, the museum database, or other archival systems.
- Graduate Assistantship for Rural School Collections at the UNI Museum (Rod Library). Responsible for rehousing materials into archival folders and boxes; creating index labels for microfilm holdings; corresponding with donors; digital collections management and implementation into the museum database, or other archival systems.
- Campanile Exhibit Museum Graduate Assistantship at the UNI Museum (Rod Library). Researches the key historical components of the campanile and curates 100 years of history into a series of outdoor-rated exhibit panels. Writes exhibit labels and creates signage for the inside of the campanile.
- Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator at the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Leads financial literacy courses and workshops throughout campus. Assists in the coordination of an online financial literacy program and tracking of financial literacy training requirements. Helps counsel students.
Assistantships Inventory
Listings below reflect current positions and do not necessarily ensure a GA position will persist in future terms.
Find your academic department's job description below
Graduate Academic Departments
- Accounting
- Applied Engineering and Technology
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Communication & Media
- College of Education (for all COE's programs & departments)
- Family, Aging & Counseling
- Geography
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Kinesiology & Sport Performance
- Languages & Literatures
- Mathematics
- Music, School of
- Social Work
- Women's & Gender Studies
Find position your Non-Academi GA description along with other opportunities
Non-Academic Support Units
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- Center for Early Developmental Education
- Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
- Office of Civil Rights and Compliance
- Dean of Students
- Division of Online Education & Individual Studies
- Division of Graduate Studies
- Financial Aid
- Honors & Scholars Programs
- Housing & Dining, Department of
- Housing & Dining, Marketing
- Information Technology - Client Services
- Institutional Effectiveness & Planning
- International Engagement
- Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy
- Psychiatric and Counseling Services
- Rod Library (Including Museum)
- Student Involvement & Event Services
- Student Wellness Services
- Tallgrass Prairie Center
- Undergraduate Studies