Job Title
Graduate Assistant Teaching- MusicAgency
East Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
MusicProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Commerce, TexasJob Type
Graduate AssistantJob Description
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:
During the application process the “My Experience” page has a section provided “Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)” to upload required documents.
- Use the Upload button to add each document.
- You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.
- All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.
- Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.
Please provide the following documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
Please submit your application here to be considered for a GAT or GAToR position in Fall 2026.
Salary: $4K a semester
Graduate Assistant Teaching (GAT) requires recipients to assist with teaching courses in the department in which they are assigned. Under the supervision of a faculty member be assigned to activities such as: assisting with courses or teaching labs; grading assignments and exams or assisting professors with large lectures and/or online courses. These duties must be attached to a specific course(s) in order for a student to be hired as a GAT.
GATs who assist the instructor of record with a zero-credit lab associated with a classroom course must have completed twelve hours of graduate or upper-level undergraduate coursework directly related to the undergraduate course being taught. GATs assisting with a zero-credit lab must work under the direct supervision of the instructor of record, complete lab safety, supervision training, and be evaluated on a semester basis by faculty.
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.
Skills Required
- Cover letter submitted via Texas A&M Online Employment Services
- Resume/CV submitted via Texas A&M Online Employment Services
- All application documents must be electronically submitted through the online system
- Subject to criminal history investigation / background check
- For GATs assisting zero-credit labs: completion of 12 hours of graduate or upper-level undergraduate coursework directly related to the course being taught
- For zero-credit lab assistants: completion of lab safety and supervision training and semester evaluation by faculty
What We Do
Texas A&M University is a public, research-intensive institution of higher education in Texas. Founded in 1876, it provides undergraduate and graduate education while advancing research and creativity across academic and professional fields. The university develops leaders prepared for responsibility and service, and conducts research addressing challenges in areas including agriculture, disaster preparedness, robotics, immersive technology, leadership and civics for Texas and beyond.
