Requisition: [contact details available in the full listing]ST Title: Graduate Research Assistant Positions — 2 Openings Employee Class: Hourly Student Worker College Work Study Position: No
Department: Dept of Physical Therapy Division: Division of Academic Affairs Hours per week: 10 Hiring Rate: $20 Preferred Student Classification: Graduate Students Nature & Purpose of Position The Department of Physical Therapy is seeking two Graduate Research Assistants for a state-funded study on falls prevention. Assistants will work with faculty and the project manager on screening, intervention and community outreach activities. This is a part time position with flexible scheduling around classes. Project Overview Responsibilities include: Helping recruit and schedule participants and support community screening events Assist with assessments and data collection under faculty supervision Enter, check and organize study data Support intervention sessions and community education events Maintain confidentiality and follow IRB-approved procedures Reliable, detail-oriented and comfortable working with older adults Able to travel to local community sites Key Qualifications Department: Any graduate health profession programs Commitment: 10 hours weekly, in person Prior research, clinical or community health experience CITI human subjects (can be completed after hire) Spanish language profiency Open Date: 10/26/2026 Contact Name & Title: Dr. Sambit Mohapatra Contact Phone: 936-202-5529 Contact Email: smohapatra@shsu.edu
