Graduate Assistant - Master of Business Administration

POSITION: Graduate Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Rowland School of Business

REPORTS TO: Director, Graduate Programs, Rowland School of Business

PAYMENT: The MBA Program offers graduate assistantships to full-time students each academic year. The
Graduate Assistantship (GA) award is equivalent to full-time tuition and fees, plus an hourly rate of $10.00/hour for 20 hours a week. This position is for the 2023-2024 academic year. Full-time tuition is for nine (9) graduate credits per term (not including summer), up to a maximum of 18 graduate credits per year. Room, board, additional tuition charges, books and incidental costs are not included.

Point Park University’s Graduate Assistantship program is designed to provide financial support and stimulating, practical learning experiences to graduate students.  Students will have an opportunity to work with faculty (including but not limited to) supporting department initiatives, administrative duties, marketing and event support, student support and possible research duties for the Rowland School of Business.

Graduate Assistant positions require up to 20 hours of work on campus per week and are only open to students who are registered, full-time degree candidates.

Both United States citizens and international students are eligible to apply.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements
3.50 in undergraduate Major
3.25 GPA overall
Graduate assistantships ordinarily run from September 1- April 30.

Students must be enrolled in graduate classes within their program each semester they receive a Graduate Assistant stipend.

Primary Duties: Graduate assistants will assist in School of Business programs by research, conducting events, collaboration on social media content, and more.

Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts*, letters of recommendation, and other pertinent applications materials to rowlandschoolofbusiness@pointpark.edu Refer to “MBA GA Position” in the subject line of the email. Deadline for application submission is March 31, 2023

*Note: Point Park University Alumni DO NOT need to submit transcripts. We can request those from the Registrar’s Office without charge.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! Applicants selected for the Graduate Assistantship for the 2023- 2024 academic year will be notified via email by April 2023. 

Point Park University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.