Graduate Assistantship Position

Posting No: GS13-2055
Hiring Unit: Emergency Management & Safety
Category: General

Job Description:  The Emergency Management & Safety Graduate Assistant position is highly visible on campus and meets with University departments to promote, educate, and train the University community in matters pertaining to emergency procedures. The Graduate Assistant will assist the Director of Emergency Management & Safety with maintaining the SIUE Emergency Management Plan, hazard mitigation, and response and recovery efforts. Additionally, the graduate student will assist with a number of projects within the department including the development of training and educational programs. This position will provide opportunities to put into practice the theories and skills obtained through the study of speech communication and in general business practices.

Qualifications Required: Graduate student with knowledge of emergency and safety policies and procedures at SIUE

Period of Appointment:  January 31, 2013 through January 31, 2013 with possibility of renewal

Salary:   $896 per month

Number of Openings: 1

Closing Date For Applications:  Until filled

Submit:  Letter of Application and resume to:

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Emergency Management & Safety
Campus Box 1657
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1657

The SIUE Annual Security Report is available online at siue.edu/securityreport.  The report contains campus safety and security information and crime statistics for the past three calendar years.  This report is published in compliance with Federal law, titled the “Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.”  For those without computer access, a paper copy of the report may be obtained from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration, Rendleman Hall, Room 2228, 618-650-2536.