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Job Description
Job Title
Graduate Student Intern - TEEX Research Office
Agency
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Department
Administration
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Student Worker
Job Description
Graduate Student Intern - TEEX Research Office
$15.90 per hour
2 Positions
College Station, Texas (Off-Campus, On-Site)
The Role at a Glance
The Graduate Student Intern will provide general administrative, research and testing assistance to all levels of personnel. This position will assist with organizing supplies and files, assisting with proposal development, assisting with execution of research events, assessing data collection, and writing draft reports. The Graduate Student Worker will assist with planning and coordination for conferences and visits to the TEEX RPO. This position will utilize Microsoft Office 365 and other project software, as well as vendor provider software being assessed.
This position works as a member of the TEEX RPO team and reports to the Program Director, Research Initiatives.
TEEX is your gateway to meaningful work experience while pursuing your degree! Our Student Worker roles are available to any candidate who meets the position requirements, regardless of their institution’s affiliation with the Texas A&M University System.
Required Qualifications of the Role- High school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a graduate degree granting program at an accredited college or university.
- One year of related work experience.
- Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications of the Role- Experience or education in public policy, safety or defense related fields.
- Experience in researching and writing graduate level reports.
- Interest or experience in technical products, programs and operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
About Us
The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic, and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.
We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.
Perks You Can Expect from TEEX
Student Employee Perks- Hiring managers work with you to develop a schedule that will complement your position and your class schedule.
- Work up to 19 hours per week during the school year, with more hours possible during breaks.
- Time as a TEEX student worker counts toward Lifetime and State Service for State of Texas full-time employee benefits.
Build Your Resume and Set Yourself Apart After Graduation- Apply what you’ve learned in school to hands-on projects and learn new skills while building connections with experienced professionals.
- Develop professional and interpersonal skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
- Take advantage of professional development opportunities provided for all TEEX employees.
TEEX Employer Notices Military Crosswalk Info
Applications must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Not doing so could result in an incomplete submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. - High school diploma or GED.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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TEEX Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Show moreIt comes down to saving lives. From providing emergency responders to disasters across the state and nation to developing training and practical workforce solutions, TEEX makes a difference worldwide. More than 174,000 people representing every U.S. state and 109 countries are served annually through on-site and online resources for specialties from homeland security to economic development and workforce training.
Home to some of the world’s top training facilities, the emergency preparedness campus in Bryan/College Station includes the Brayton Fire Training Field, Disaster City® and the Emergency Operations Training Center. Customized TEEX training programs develop practical solutions for each client’s need through hands-on instructional facilities for public utilities, law enforcement and unexploded ordinance training at the home campus or at customer-specified locations worldwide.
Texas A&M Task Force 1 and Texas Task Force 2, the state’s elite urban search and rescue teams, are sponsored by TEEX. Throughout its existence, TX-TF1 has served the state of Texas and the nation by participating in over 100 deployments, completing search and rescue missions with highly trained and qualified personnel.
As part of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium and home to the National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center, TEEX has been leading homeland security training since 1998.
The major TEEX programs include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. As a member of The Texas A&M University System, TEEX is unique in its ability to access a broad range of emerging research and technical expertise. Beginning with course design and development all the way through hands-on instruction and national certification testing, TEEX delivers comprehensive training through both classroom and hands-on instruction and as online courses. Hosting services for online courses, technical assistance and technology validation, and bilingual training and translation services also are available.
By placing safety and well-being above all and by focusing on prevention and response, TEEX has become a comprehensive training provider through more than 80 years of extension training. Working with other agencies and encouraging involvement has led to better fire safety and emergency response, cleaner drinking water, better roads and infrastructure, improved homeland security, safer workplaces, heightened public safety and security, new therapeutics manufacturing and the evolution of cybersecurity.
Through innovative programs and adaptive outreach, TEEX services are created to train the people who expand the security, occupational and economic development of Texas and beyond.
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