The Department of Social Work awards a number of graduate research and teaching assistantship positions for the academic year (August 25 - May 24). Depending on availability of funds, one-semester positions may be available. The positions involve work within the Social Work Department, under the supervision of Social Work faculty. The following are the specifics:
- 10 hr/wk positions are available.
- Positions are available for next academic year.
- Selection is based on merit demonstrated by a strong academic record (ability to write, critically think, and conduct research)
- Positions are open to new and continuing students
- Tuition assistance may be available.
Graduate research/teaching assistantship (GRA/GTA) applications are being accepted for next academic year. The application deadline for full consideration is March 31. Please complete the application and submit a current resume and writing sample (writing sample for SWiRL applicants only) electronically to socw@gmu.edu.
For more information on Graduate Assistantships, please visit the Graduate Student Appointments on the Provost's website.
Natalia Acevedo, BSW. MSW Candidate, Graduate Research Assistant, presenting at the Society for Social Work and Research conference