Graduate Assistant for Student Accountability
Company: Marshall University
Location: Huntington
Posted on: April 2, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Summary Summary of Position: Marshall
University’s Office of Student Conduct is seeking candidates who
are communicative, organized, and skilled applicants for a 20 hour
a week graduate assistantship responsible for supporting the Office
of Student Advocacy and Accountability’s mission. This position is
supervised by the Assistant Director of Student Advocacy and
Accountability. The Student Accountability Graduate Assistant in
the Office of Student Advocacy and Accountability is responsible
for upholding university standards of student conduct and behavior.
The appointee will achieve these objectives by creating
developmental opportunities as well as guiding students through the
process of resolving student conduct code violations. Position
Duties Support and implement the mission, vision, and goals of the
University, Division of Student Affairs, and Office of Student
Advocacy and Accountability; Provide information to students
regarding the university’s conduct process; inform students of
their rights and responsibilities; Adjudicate student conduct code
violations and follow up on sanction completion; Advocate for
students in the formal hearing process; Assist students to problem
solve and be successful in college by collaborating with other
departments in order to link students to appropriate support
services; Assist the Assistant Director with selection and training
of student conduct board members; Report student issues through
appropriate channels in a timely manner; Plan and implement
programming and educational initiatives; Assist with department
events and functions as needed; some evening and weekend work may
be required; Conditions of Employment Complete 20 hours of work per
week. Maintain a minimum cumulative and semester GPA of 3.0. The
term of appointment is for the 2025-2026 academic year. Appointment
is based on performance and is renewable upon evaluation, and
consent of the Senior Director of Student Advocacy and
Accountability. Assistantship will begin August 4, 2025 and run
through May 15, 2026. Outside employment must be approved by the
Assistant Director of Student Advocacy and Accountability. Approval
will be based on position and academic performance; outside
employment cannot interfere with GA responsibilities. Required
Qualifications Completion of bachelor’s degree by first day of
employment Enroll (or seeking admittance) in a Marshall University
graduate program Maintain a 3.0 GPA The Office of Student Conduct
at Marshall University commits to: Provide the Graduate Assistant
with department, community, and campus orientation; Build a
connected team amongst all levels of staff; Provide annual and
on-going training; Help GAs to discover interests and offer
opportunities for professional growth; Offer feedback, formally and
informally, throughout the year; Assist GAs as they prepare to take
their next professional step.
Keywords: Marshall University, Huntington , Graduate Assistant for Student Accountability, Education / Teaching , Huntington, West Virginia