Research Assistant in Civil Engineering

The Research Assistant position is limited to twenty (20) hours per week (50% FTE) during the Fall and Spring semesters. Maximum appointment may be increased up to forty (40) hours per week (100% FTE) during the summer if funded by a grant.

About the role

The Research Assistant assistantship award is available to master's students who are assigned to a specific faculty member conducting research or a scholarly endeavor. Duties will vary depending on the project and assigned research or scholarly functions, or other creative aspects.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently admitted to the Graduate School
• Be in good academic standing
• Be registered full-time for the respective semester:
  • Nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester
  • Nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester
  • Three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session(s)
  • Or in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements on the degree plan

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

• Assigned to a specific faculty member conducting research or a scholarly endeavor

Preferred Qualifications

• None specified