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Graduate Assistant at Strathmore University
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 5 days ago (22 Oct 2026) Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Graduate Assistant supports faculty by delivering tutorials, grading assignments, and providing academic assistance to undergraduate students. Responsibilities include preparing learning materials, supervising practical sessions, and mentoring students in research projects. The role also involves contributing to curriculum development and assisting with administrative duties such as record‑keeping and stakeholder liaison.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/HND) in a relevant field
- Master’s degree (MBA/MSc/MA) preferred
- • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- • Ability to grade, assess, and provide constructive feedback
- • Organizational skills for clerical and administrative tasks
- • Commitment to supporting faculty and student learning
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Provide tutorial support for assigned undergraduate courses, including grading and monitoring student progress
- • Lead discussion and practice sessions, and hold office hours to assist students
- • Prepare learning materials, teaching aids, and class methodologies aligned with learning objectives
- • Supervise practical work and guide students on skills, methods, and techniques
- • Coach students for academic competitions and mentor research proposal development
- • Oversee service‑based and work‑based learning projects
- • Contribute to curriculum design and continuous improvement of teaching resources
- • Conduct research in relevant fields and present findings at conferences
- • Review undergraduate admission applications and liaise with external partners
- • Maintain accurate student records and manage correspondence between students and faculty