Department
FREDS

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
$5760 per semester

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.

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 to include reports, assisting with grading activities and research.

Required Education
Bachelor's Degree

Additional Requirements
1. Excellent knowledge of advanced Excel skills including use of Add-Ins
2. Excellent knowledge of Python programming and SQL Database
3. Strong interpersonal, written and communication skills
4. Strong conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills
5. Professional, quick learner, and has attention to details

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
• Worked for at least 1 year after Bachelor’s degree
• Expected graduation is December 2026 or later
• Has a record of research publications or writing samples
• Has complete applied projects that are available online
If you qualify, send resume, cover letter, and transcripts to sue.abdinnour@wichita.edu

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.