Graduate Assistant, Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions

Graduate Assistant, Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Cumberland University, Lebanon, TN Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Part-time (20 hours per week) Position Type: Graduate Assistant Job Category: Education Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Description Position Title: Graduate Assistant, Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions Hours Per Week: 20 Supervisor: Dean of the Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions Compensation: Tuition Waiver Posting Date: March 23, 2026 Closing Date: Open until filled Starting Date: August 15, 2026 Job Type: Part-time Internal Job Category: Graduate Assistant Position Overview: The Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions is seeking a personable and highly motivated Graduate Assistant to work 20 hours each week primarily assisting with various operations and projects that are specific to the School of Nursing & Health Professions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assemble student applicant files under the supervision of the Dean and Executive Assistant to the Dean. Input student information into the database systems. Place student applicant files into the correct filing cabinet location. Serve as the backup to the Executive Assistant to the Dean to provide coverage, answering incoming phone calls, directing guests, documenting maintenance needs, etc. Assist with administrative projects. Assist with recruiting events. Serve as a liaison between students and advisors throughout the School. Proctor exams in coordination with the Office of Disability Services. Other duties as assigned at the discretion of the Dean and Executive Assistant to the Dean. DESIRED SKILLS Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal communication skills Record-keeping and reporting skills Excellent organizational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Basic data analysis skills Strong attention to detail and strong work ethic QUALIFICATIONS Must have a 3.0 or above overall GPA Must be enrolled in a graduate program at Cumberland University Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Must possess a high level of discretion ANTICIPATED START DATE August 15, 2026 COMPENSATION Full tuition waiver (no stipend, housing, books or fees) Professional growth opportunities HOURS Required 20 hours a week Regular business hours APPLICATION PROCEDURE A completed application for the Graduate Assistant position should include: Cover letter including your interest in the GA position and your qualifications Resume (Employment background, educational background - GPA included) Minimum of 3 professional references For more information about Cumberland University, click the link below… https://www.cumberland.edu/about/ For more information Jason Grindstaff, Interim Dean, Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions jgrindstaff@cumberland.edu 615-547-1381