Professional Experience in the Field that interests you
Graduate assistants are an integral part of the intellectual community at Culver-Stockton College. The purpose of graduate education is to develop scholars and professionals equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed in their chosen fields. By working under the supervision of College professionals, graduate assistants gain valuable experience relevant to their profession.
Tuition Waiver Benefit
Up to 18 credit hours per year*

$2,500 Stipend Per Year
If hired as a Residence Director, this stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefts.
Financial Support
Graduate assistantships are merit-based awards that recognize outstanding achievement and provide financial support to students as they pursue their degrees. Both the college and the student benefit from the assistantship. The student receives professional experience and financial support, while the university gains a student assistant dedicated to advancing its mission.
*Students with full-time assistantships are required to work up to 20 hours per week and will receive a waiver of tuition up to 18 hours per year (6 credits per semester inclusive of classes taken during the summer).
The waiver includes tuition only and does not include books and supplies, course fees and other student fees. Tuition waivers only cover graduate courses required for the student's approved program of study, and do not include undergraduate courses to enhance a student's preparation for his/her graduate program.
On your path to success
Graduate assistants are expected to balance the challenges presented by both the assistantship duties and the requirements of the graduate degree. As such, a student must demonstrate satisfactory progress toward the completion of scholarly tasks as well as assignments in the workplace. All graduate students are encouraged to consult with assistantship supervisors and departmental graduate advisors throughout this process.
Students must meet the conditions listed below to apply for an assistantship position:
- Must be fully admitted to a graduate degree program at Culver-Stockton College. Probationary or conditional admission, non-degree, and second bachelor’s degree students are not eligible to hold assistantship positions.
- Submit a graduate assistantship application to Graduate & Professional Studies. Please note that individual hiring areas may require additional application materials or processes.
- Complete all required employment paperwork including a background check. All employment requirements must be met before an assistantship contract is provided.
Students must meet all the conditions listed below in order to remain in an assistantship position:
- Sign an assistantship contract.
- Maintain a 3.0 or higher in the respective graduate program.
- Be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours of graduate-level coursework during the fall and spring semesters.
- Perform graduate assistantship position responsibilities.
- Adhere to standards of professional ethics and abide by the policies and procedures listed in the Employee Handbook.
How to Apply
To apply for an assistantship, please submit the required application materials to the Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies, gps@culver.edu. Please read the open position descriptions carefully.
Change it to Culver-Stockton College is an Equal Opportunity College that encourages all qualified candidates to apply. C-SC has a non-discrimination policy that includes race, gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, religion, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.
Open Graduate Assistantship Positions
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Baseball. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the Baseball team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with baseball as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Football. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the football team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with football as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Men’s Basketball. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the Men’s Basketball team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with basketball as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Men’s Volleyball. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the Men’s Volleyball team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with volleyball as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Softball. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the softball team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with softball as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience.
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Track and Field. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the track and field team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with track and field as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Women’s Soccer. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the women’s soccer team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with women’s soccer as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience.
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Culver-Stockton College is seeking an Athletic Graduate Assistant for Women’s Volleyball. The Athletic Graduate Assistant plays a key role in the support of the Women’s Volleyball team at Culver-Stockton College.
Responsibilities:
The duties may include, but are not limited to, scheduling, overseeing team academic study tables/sessions, monitoring academic grades of the student-athletes for the program, assisting with the program’s marketing & advertising, building more inquires and developing contacts with prospective students, moving inquiries into applicants, sending out Letters of Intent, moving applicants into deposits, and other duties as necessary to advance the College’s mission and goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and will be seeking a graduate degree from Culver-Stockton College.
- Previous experience with volleyball as a player or coach is required, and candidates must have the willingness and ability to recruit and work with prospective students.
- Must have PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), PowerPoint, Internet, and email.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel occasionally including overnight, evenings, and weekends is required.
Athletic Graduate Assistants receive a tuition waiver scholarship for 18 hours per year inclusive of summer with a maximum or 9 hours per term. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Athletic Graduate Assistants will also receive a room in a C-SC residence hall and a basic meal plan for board.
Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
*This position is only available for 1 year.
Culver-Stockton is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and embraces our mission to educate in accordance with the best values in faith and human experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Brianne Seals, Director of Human Resources, Culver-Stockton College, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Under the direction of the Coordinator of Student Engagement, the Student Engagement graduate assistant’s primary responsibilities are to develop, promote, implement, and assess a wide range of programming initiatives, Fraternity & Sorority life initiatives, and to assist in leadership development for Culver Stockton College students and the campus community. This includes budget oversight, recruitment, hiring, training and evaluation of student staff, coordination of marketing development, recruitment, and all aspects of registration of student activities programming. This position has a flexible schedule that can include days, nights, and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Fraternity & Sorority Life: Assist the Coordinator of Student Engagement in maintaining the Fraternity & Sorority Life manual of operations & policies. Assists in the implementation of risk management policies and procedures. Maintain records relative to participation records for campus chapters. Assist the Coordinator of Student Engagement in supervising Fraternity & Sorority Life activities.
- Campus Programming Council: Assist the Coordinator of Student Engagement in the co-advising and marketing of the Campus Programming Council, including the coordination, promotion, and scheduling of student activity programming on and off-campus for students.
- New Student Orientation: Assist the Coordinator of Student Engagement in the development and implementation of new student orientation.
- Maintain confidentiality of all departmental and institutional information in accordance with the Privacy Act as well as established policies and procedures governing the release of information.
- Attend regularly scheduled departmental staff meetings, Campus Programming Council meetings, and one-on-one meetings scheduled with the Coordinator of Student Engagement. Host ongoing meetings with chapter leadership.
- Assist, when necessary, with campus clubs and organizations, student activities, and other student services.
- Other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Student Engagement and/or Dean of Student Life.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Must have previous experience with campus programming or Fraternity & Sorority Life.
What We Offer:
Stipend: Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
Tuition Waiver Benefit: Students who receive graduate assistantships are also eligible for limited tuition waiver scholarships of up to 6 credit hours per semester for each of the fall, spring, and summer semesters. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Tuition waivers are intended to cover graduate courses required for the student’s approved program of study and do not include undergraduate courses to enhance a student’s preparation for his/her graduate program.
How to Apply: Screening of applicants will begin immediately. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references to Graduate and Professional Studies, Culver-Stockton College, One
College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
Under the direction of the Associate Dean of Academic Success, the Student Success graduate assistant will work closely with the Student Success Department to provide support services aimed at improving student retention, academic performance, and overall student success. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate student who is interested in higher education, student affairs, or a related field. This position has a flexible schedule that can include days, nights, and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Supervision of the library study tables on assigned evenings
- Help with tutoring in areas that are low in tutoring numbers.
- Proctor of test to students with accommodations.
- First response for early alerts for students.
- Research of data and information.
- Assist in the development and implementation of student success programs and workshops.
- Provide one-on-one academic coaching and mentoring to students.
- Support students in developing effective study skills, time management, and goal-setting strategies.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify and support at-risk students.
- Maintain accurate records of student interactions and progress.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean of Academic Success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Must have previous experience with campus programming or Fraternity & Sorority Life.
What We Offer:
Stipend: Stipend: Graduate assistants receive a $2,500 stipend per year.
*In the event that a graduate assistant is hired as a Residence Director, then the stipend is replaced with meals and housing benefits.
Tuition Waiver Benefit: Students who receive graduate assistantships are also eligible for limited tuition waiver scholarships of up to 6 credit hours per semester for each of the fall, spring, and summer semesters. The waiver includes tuition only and does not include course fees. Tuition waivers are intended to cover graduate courses required for the student’s approved program of study and do not include undergraduate courses to enhance a student’s preparation for his/her graduate program.
How to Apply: Screening of applicants will begin immediately. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references to Graduate and Professional Studies, Culver-Stockton College, One
College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions to bseals@culver.edu are strongly encouraged.
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