HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduate Assistant

The Department of Housing & Residence Life offers a limited number of graduate assistantships each year to qualified students. Students apply for assistantships for a period of either 10 or 12 months, full-time (20 hours per week).

Minimum Qualifications

To be eligible for an assistantship, students must:

  • Have obtained a BA/BS degree
  • Have applied and been admitted to a master's degree program with Towson University
  • Be in good academic standing and maintain a minimum semester grade point average of 3.0 in all courses taken for graduate credit during the assistantship
  • Register for degree hours during every semester of the assistantship (Full-time assistants register for a minimum of six hours)
  • Possess housing or human service related experience

Compensation

Each positions may have a slight difference in compensation:

  • The Assistant Coordinator is a 10 month, live-in position with furnished apartment, tuition remission and meal plan, as well as a stipend.
  • The Graduate Administrative Assistant is a 12 month, live-out position. Tuition remission and a stipend are provided.
  • The Graduate Assistant for International Housing & ISSO is a 10 month, live-out position. Tuition remission and a stipend are provided.

These positions are a renewable graduate assistantships with an expected two-year commitment.

Deadlines

Although there is no application deadline, most assistants are selected in early Spring for Fall appointment. For more information about assistantships with the Department of Housing & Residence Life, please call our office at (410) 704-2516 or email: jhersh2@towson.edu .

For priority consideration, please apply before:

  • Internal candidates: December 15 for Fall appoinment
  • External candidates: February 15 for Fall appointment

 

 

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