Department
FREDS

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
$12.00 per hour

Work Schedule
Dependent upon applicant's class schedule

Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.

Job Story
This position will work mainly with Dr. Sue Abdinnour in the FREDS department in the Barton School of Business.

Job Summary
The primary function of a graduate research assistant (GRA) is to assist faculty members in their scholarly and / or creative activities.

Job Duties
Activities include research activities, assisting with grading, and other applied projects.

Required Education
Bachelor's Degree

Additional Requirements
• Excellent knowledge of advanced Excel skills including use of Add-Ins.
• Proven record of research/applied projects that were published/went live.
• Strong interpersonal, written and communication skills.
• Strong conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Professional, quick learner, and has attention to details.
• Good time management skills that allow excellence in work and study.

Required Experience
To be eligible for an assistantship, students must be admitted to a degree program in either full or conditional standing. Students admitted on probation or placed on academic probation following admission may be eligible for assistantship awards under certain circumstances.

Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of Python programming, HPC, and application hosting
• Knowledge of SQL Server database, Windows Server, and Linux

Additional Information for Posting
1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. Summary Undergraduate Transcript and overall GPA
4. Graduate Transcript at Wichita State so far
5. Recommendations (1-2) from a previous Employer
6. Writing sample of a previous research/applied project

Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.