Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mechanical

Posting Details

Title Information


Assistantship Title
Graduate Teaching Assistant


Job Class Code
10047


FLSA
Exempt


Minimum Qualifications


1. Must be admitted to a graduate program.
2. Must be in good academic standing
3. Hold a bachelor's degree or higher appropriate to the area of service
4. Be registered full-time for the respective semester - nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester, nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester, or three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session or be registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements of the degree plan.

Position Information


Posting Number
A1258


Working Title
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mechanical


Location
Edinburg, Texas


College
College of Engineering and Computer Science


Department
College of Engineering and Computer Science / Mechanical Engineering


Division
Provost - Academic Affairs


FTE
.5


Scope of Job


Maximum appointment is limited to twenty (20) hours per week (50% FTE).

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications


The Graduate Teaching Assistant position is available to graduate students who are assigned to a specific faculty member who is assisting in their teaching duties. Duties will vary depending on the courses assigned, or other creative aspects.

Preferred Qualifications

Salary
Commensurate with experience.


Number of Vacancies
Multiple


Desired Start Date
06/01/2026

Posting Detail Information


EEO Statement


It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

Open Date
05/19/2026


Special Instructions to Applicants


All applications must be submitted via the UTRGV application portal at

If you are applying for the first time, please complete all biographical information including address, email and phone. You may update this at any time by selecting to edit your profile in the application.

A Criminal Background Check must be conducted for all applicants.

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