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Fully funded 4 Oct 2026

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Biology Department (Fall 2026 - Spring 2027)

Jacksonville State University

  • Jacksonville, United States

Department: Biology Position Summary: A Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) under the supervision of the faculty and/or staff, may include assisting faculty with various lab related tasks, performing classroom instruction, as well as other academic support duties, and departmental operational needs, and other associated and clerical duties as assigned. Teaching schedule will vary dependent upon lab schedule, lab prep, in class lab time, and post lab work. Positions will be filled based on individual applicant’s skills, qualification, and departmental needs. If you choose to apply for employment

Fully funded 4 Oct 2026

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Art & Design (Fall 2026-Spring 2027)

Jacksonville State University

  • Jacksonville, United States

Department: Art & Design Position Summary: The duties of the Graduate Teaching Assistant may include assisting with faculty with various lab related tasks, performing classroom instruction, as well as other academic support duties, and departmental operational needs, and other associated and clerical duties as assigned. Positions will be filled based on individual applicants’ skills, qualifications and departmental needs. Teaching schedule is dependent upon lab scheduling. If you choose to apply for employment as a graduate student at JSU, your transcripts and letters of recommendation will be

Funding not stated 5 Oct 2026

Graduate Assistantship Pool

Fayetteville State University

  • Fayetteville, United States

Position Title:: Graduate Assistantship Pool Position Number:: GR0000 Working Title:: Graduate Assistant Full-time or Part-time:: Part Time Time Limited Position:: No Number of Vacancies:: Multiple Vacancies Department:: Temporary Pool - Graduate Assistant Posting Number:: 0401298 Hiring Range:: Varies Overall Position Competency:: Flat Rate Primary Purpose of the Organization:: Graduate Assistantships provide students opportunities for professional experience, academic training, and financial support while pursing graduate degrees. Graduate assistantship positions are offered through various

Fully funded 12 Oct 2026

FRIB Theory Alliance Fellow

Michigan State University · FRIB Theory Alliance

  • Lemont, United States
  • Physics

The FRIB Theory Alliance is seeking outstanding candidates for an FRIB Theory Fellow. The fellow will be hosted by the partner institution, Argonne National Laboratory. The successful candidate will conduct independent and/or collaborative research on theoretical nuclear structure, reactions, astrophysics, and/or fundamental symmetries relevant to the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). The FRIB Theory Alliance is a consortium of universities and national laboratories actively engaged in theoretical research in FRIB science. FRIB is a national user facility for nuclear science, funded by t

Fully funded 16 Oct 2026

Bloch Fellowship in Quantum Science and Engineering

Stanford University · Q-FARM

  • Stanford, United States
  • Materials Science

The Stanford-SLAC Quantum Initiative, Q-FARM, invites applications for the 2027 Bloch Fellowships in Quantum Science and Engineering. Named after the pioneering Stanford scientist Felix Bloch in honor of his wide-ranging quantum mechanical discoveries and inventions, these fellowships are intended for the next generation of researchers blazing a similarly innovative trail. Candidates are encouraged to describe in their research proposal opportunities for collaboration with one or multiple groups at Stanford. The initial appointment includes 3 years of support including salary and benefits. App

Funding not stated 17 Oct 2026

Ventulett NEXT Generation Visiting Fellowship

Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Kennesaw, United States

Ventulett NEXT Generation Visiting Fellowship The Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Architecture (SoA) invites applications for three Ventulett NEXT Generation Visiting Fellowship positions. The NEXT Fellows is an initiative in the SoA intended to attract candidates who are at the beginning of their careers and interested in interdisciplinary teaching and research that merges design, technology, and culture. This is a two-year, full-time 9-month non-tenure-track appointment requiring residency in Atlanta, Georgia. This appointment is scheduled to begin in Fall 2027, with an anticipat

Funding not stated 19 Oct 2026

Ventulett NEXT Generation Visiting Fellowship

Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Kennesaw, United States

The Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Architecture (SoA) invites applications for three Ventulett NEXT Generation Visiting Fellowship positions. The NEXT Fellows is an initiative in the SoA intended to attract candidates who are at the beginning of their careers and interested in interdisciplinary teaching and research that merges design, technology, and culture. This is a two-year, full-time 9-month non-tenure-track appointment requiring residency in Atlanta, Georgia. This appointment is scheduled to begin in Fall 2027, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2027. There will be

Fully funded 19 Oct 2026

Student Assistant for Business PhD Program

The University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, United States

Position OverviewAssist the School of Business PhD program with recruiting and administrative tasks. Throughout their employment, student employees will maintain and manifest positive actions that align with and support the Code of Conduct for the School of Business. Job DescriptionDuties include: 50% Administrative duties: • answering emails, • special projects, and • admission tasks. 50% Recruiting projects.Required Qualifications • Must meet the minimum enrollment requirement and be in good academic standing. Position RequirementsDuring the semester term of the appointment, the student hour

Funding not stated 23 Oct 2026

Graduate Assistant - General

Middle Georgia State University

  • Macon, United States

Job Title: Graduate Assistant - General Location: Middle GA State University Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 296682 About Us Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The Un

Funding not stated 23 Oct 2026

Graduate Assistant

Albany State University

  • Albany, United States

Job Title: Graduate Assistant Location: Albany State Rec. Location Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 301198 About Us Albany State University is a fully accredited senior unit of the University System of Georgia. Employees receive benefits provided by the University System of Georgia, including, but not limited to, medical and major medical insurance, group life insurance, participation in the Georgia Teachers' Retirement System, Optional Retirement Plan (Faculty and exempt employees only), Social Security and Tuition Assistance Program after six months of employmen

Fully funded 26 Oct 2026

National Fellowship Coordinator

University of South Carolina

  • Columbia, United States

National Fellowship Coordinator Department: HNRS Fellowships and Scholar Programs Advertised Salary Range: Part/Full Time: Full Time About UofSC From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Unio

Fully funded 28 Oct 2026

Graduate Student Assistant- BRASA

The University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, United States

Position OverviewThe Department of Spanish & Portuguese seeks a motivated part-time Graduate Student Assistant to provide essential support for the Brazilian Studies Association. BRASA will be coming to the University of Kansas in July of 2026 and will be housed at KU for six years. The Graduate Student Assistant will serve as a point of contact for BRASA membership and KU’s local committee. This position reports directly to Prof. Luciano Tosta (incoming BRASA Executive Director), and Jennifer Duhamel (incoming Administrative Director), and supports the overall administrative operations of the

Fully funded 28 Oct 2026

Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant

Sul Ross State University

  • Alpine, United States

Instructions to applicants: 1 of 2 positions open. Please submit an updated curriculum vita and a letter of application outlining educational and professional goals, aspirations, and how the assistantship will further those goals. PLEASE NOTE: All applications should contain complete job history entries, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor’s name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes and curriculum vitae do not take the place of this

Fully funded 31 Oct 2026

McHarg Fellowship - 2027-2028

University of Pennsylvania

  • United, United States

McHarg Fellowship - 2027-2028 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 31, 2026 Deadline: The McHarg Fellowship is a teaching and research fellowship award given by the McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology to an emerging voice in landscape architecture and its related fields. The Fellowship is awarded competitively on an annual basis and the selected fellow is expected to be in residence at the University of Pennsylvania Weitzman School of Design, in Philadelphia, full-time for one academic year, from the beginning of the Fall semester (August) through the end of the following Spring semest

Fully funded 31 Oct 2026

Graduate Assistant for School Counseling

University of West Georgia

  • Carrollton, United States
  • Dr. Carey Crawford

Job Title: Graduate Assistant for School Counseling Location: UWG Recruiting Location Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 303883 About Us Since 1906, the University of West Georgia (UWG) has been home to those who seek a transformative college experience. UWG is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation.Nestled among the pines on a picturesque 645 acres is the University of West Georgia- a hidden gem approximately 40 miles west of Atlanta. Serving approximately

Fully funded 1 Nov 2026

Cornell-Philosophy-OPEN

Cornell University · Philosophy Department

  • Ithaca, United States
  • Philosophy

The Sage School of Philosophy at Cornell University invites applications for one tenure-track position at open rank, to begin July 1, 2027. AOS: Metaphysics or Philosophy of Science, broadly construed. AOC: open. The teaching load is two courses per semester, with advising and service work. The position comes with research funds and full benefits. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in philosophy by the date of appointment or shortly thereafter, and must demonstrate potential for excellence in research and teaching. Disclosure: Consistent with Cornell’s practice, appointments to academic positions re

Fully funded 2 Nov 2026

Hixon-Riggs Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology

Harvey Mudd College · Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts

  • Claremont, United States
  • Science and Technology Studies

2027 Harvey Mudd College Hixon-Riggs Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, California) invites applications for the Hixon-Riggs Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies, beginning fall 2027. Applications are invited from artists and scholars working at the intersection of art and science, technology and society (STS). Applicants’ methods can draw from fields in the humanities, social sciences, and the arts, including, but not limited to anthropology, art, design, environmental studies, gender studies, geography, history, lite

Funding not stated 3 Nov 2026

Frankel Institute 2027-28 Fellowship: "Rethinking Jewish Peoplehood: Towards a New Archive"

University of Michigan

  • Ann Arbor, United States

Who is a Jew? What makes something Jewish? Is Judaism a religion or ethnicity, or both? What is Jewish peoplehood and (if such a phenomenon even exists) how is it constituted? These issues have been interrogated in great depth by scholars of modern Judaism(s). But we often write as if such questions only emerged with the complications of early modernity—as if premodern Jewishness were an organic and self-explanatory category uncomplicated by questions of how, why, and with whom to be Jewish. The theme year Rethinking Jewish Peoplehood: Towards a New Archive seeks to move beyond the horizon of

Funding not stated 4 Nov 2026

Graduate Research Assistant, Curriculum & Instruction Program

The University of North Georgia

  • Dahlonega, United States

Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant, Curriculum & Instruction Program Location: UNG - Online Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 300308 About Us Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Thr

Funding not stated 4 Nov 2026

Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies- Graduate Assistant

The University of North Georgia

  • Dahlonega, United States

Job Title: Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies- Graduate Assistant Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 301945 About Us Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

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