Graduate Assistant in the Nursing Department

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith based University that is seeking a Graduate Assistant in the Nursing Department for the 2025-2026 term, with a potential renewal for 2026-2027.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, with Department Head, on social media posts
• Develop a departmental newsletter each semester, including photos, and brief news items
• Plan special events with the Department Administrative Assistant
• Participate in recruitment and marketing initiatives as directed and in coordination with University Relations
• Assist with literature reviews or with the examination of supporting documents and materials
• Assist with inputting data, managing resources, creating products, and drafting reports
• Assist Administrative Assistant and nursing faculty as requested with day-to-day tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University and Nursing Department Mission

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree is required and the position is conditional based on acceptance into University of Dubuque Masters' program
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Utilize excellent communication skills - verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience with graphic design is a plus
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple ongoing projects at a given time

All graduate tuition is waived for the student for the term in which they serve as a GA. In return for a waiver of tuition, the assistantship recipient agrees to provide service to the University equivalent to twenty (20) hours per week. Additionally, domestic GA's have the option to participate in work-study. Although it may be within a different department from which the GA serves.

To apply with a growing faith-based University for the Graduate Assistant in the Nursing Department position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to HR@dbq.edu.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/.