Graduate Assistants are hired at Wayne State College to assist in meeting the vision and goals established for WSC. Strategic deployment of graduate assistant positions is essential to ensure that limited resources are utilized in a manner consistent with the philosophy of WSC. Graduate assistants provide experiential learning in select areas and to assist the individual in a successful transition to future educational and professional opportunities. Examples of Work Performed Responsibilities will include but are not limited to day to day assistance in the office, assisting head coach or assistant coaches with practice, academic progress as well as aid in further development of new/social media and multimedia (Twitter, Instagram, etc.), and continue developing relationships within the local community to promote WSC Track and Field. Make satisfactory progress on degree program and maintain good academic standing (GPA < 3.0) Help with home meet management for both Cross Country and Track and Field meets. Assist with recruiting potential student-athletes for the teams. This position will report directly to the Head Coach and is expected to adhere to NCAA and NSIC regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the WSC Athletic Department. Required Qualifications Applicants must be accepted into graduate program of study at WSC. Applying for graduate studies at Wayne State College is now totally online. Graduate school information and applications can be found at Preferred Qualifications Experience in jumps, and/or sprints. Physical Demands License and Certification Requirements Other Requirements Background Check and DMV Check; valid Driver’s License Salary Information This special appointment provides a stipend of $12,300.00 for the 2026-2027 academic year and a graduate tuition waiver available for up to 18 credit hours per academic year including the immediately following summer session. FTE 0.000 FLSA Exempt Union Status Non-Union Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Detail Information Posting Number PS 1660 P Desired Start Date Open Date 04/27/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes