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Graduate Assistantship Opportunities - Spring 2027
Graduate assistantships provide practical experience and financial support through placement in university administrative and program offices. Responsibilities vary by department and typically include event planning, communications management, and operational project support. These roles give students a platform to apply classroom learning in real time while supporting campus research, teaching, and administrative goals.
Graduate Assistant applicants must be in good academic standing and are expected to be enrolled full-time in their programs (at least 6 credits per semester). A Graduate Assistantship is a highly competitive opportunity, offering an annual 18-credit reimbursement. For questions regarding Financial Aid Options, see the Financial Aid Office.
Warner Pacific University Graduate Assistantships are overseen by the department heads and are typically 20 hours per week and in-person. Graduate Assistant daily tasks will assist with large scale and small scale administrative operations, events, data entry, and assisting with department functions as needed. Schedules are determined to between the Graduate Assistant supervisor to accommodate student schedule and University need.
The Spring 2027 available Graduate Assistantship options are:
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The position is located in a typical office environment. Professional/business casual attire is required. There is not a remote work option for this position.
Warner Pacific University’s Mission: Warner Pacific is a Christ-centered, urban, diverse, minority-serving, Hispanic-serving, liberal arts University dedicated to providing students with an education that prepares them to engage actively in a constantly changing world.
Warner Pacific University’s Commitment to Diversity: Warner Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks a diverse workforce of committed Christians from all racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Warner Pacific University is committed to hiring staff and faculty with an intentionality that demonstrates the importance of having an employee community that reflects the racial and ethnic diversity of the students we serve.
Employee Agreement:
Warner Pacific’s students, faculty and staff are expected to foster an environment of mutual respect and accountability, to care for the personal dignity of others and to exercise integrity in their conduct and communication. The University environment is expected to be free from discrimination and harassment (including bullying). When an individual’s behavior has direct implications for others and/or the well-being of the University community, there may be cause for institutional involvement, regardless of where the situation occurs.
Warner Pacific University desires to provide a safe and healthy environment for staff, faculty, students, visitors and guests. Therefore, smoking is not permitted on University property, in its vehicles, or at any University sponsored event. The use of illegal drugs or non-prescribed controlled substances is strictly prohibited. Use of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products is strictly prohibited on Warner Pacific University campuses.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Warner Pacific provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status and any other status protected by laws and regulations to which Warner Pacific is subject. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, and terminations are made in a manner that does not discriminate against individuals in the categories discussed above.
Click “Apply Now” to complete the online application, and submit the following:
Graduate Assistant applicants must be in good academic standing and are expected to be enrolled full-time in their programs (at least 6 credits per semester). A Graduate Assistantship is a highly competitive opportunity, offering an annual 18-credit reimbursement. For questions regarding Financial Aid Options, see the Financial Aid Office.
Warner Pacific University Graduate Assistantships are overseen by the department heads and are typically 20 hours per week and in-person. Graduate Assistant daily tasks will assist with large scale and small scale administrative operations, events, data entry, and assisting with department functions as needed. Schedules are determined to between the Graduate Assistant supervisor to accommodate student schedule and University need.
The Spring 2027 available Graduate Assistantship options are:
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- University Advancement - The Grad Assistant will coordinate campus events, departmental meetings, and facility rentals while serving as the primary contact for external clients and vendors. They will manage room scheduling through the university's master calendar, oversee rental logistics and contracts, and handle invoicing and event-related financial documentation. The role also provides on-site event support, including walkthroughs, event coordination, and post-event evaluations to ensure a positive client experience. <style scoped="scoped" type="text/css">a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } </style>
- Athletics - The Athletics Grad Assistant will assist with the maintenance, cleanliness, and organization of athletic facilities, including the gymnasium, fitness center, weight room, and storage areas. Support facility readiness by preparing spaces for practices, competitions, and other campus events while ensuring equipment and facilities are maintained to operational standards. Provide game-day support through event setup, breakdown, and coordination of logistics to ensure a positive experience for participants and guests.
- Academic Affairs
- Accreditation - The graduate assistant will help with organizing data, supporting assessment and program reviews, and preparing materials for the upcoming accreditation site visit in April 2027. They will also assist with other projects related to institutional effectiveness and accreditation.
- School of Nursing - The Nursing Graduate Assistant provides administrative and program coordination support for the School of Nursing’s academic, clinical, and student support operations. Responsibilities may include assisting with admissions and onboarding, scheduling, communications, clinical placement logistics, compliance tracking, records and reporting, events like Pinning, and coordination of supplies and resources. Working closely with faculty and staff, the assistant also supports special projects and other operational needs that contribute to student success and effective program delivery.
The position is located in a typical office environment. Professional/business casual attire is required. There is not a remote work option for this position.
Warner Pacific University’s Mission: Warner Pacific is a Christ-centered, urban, diverse, minority-serving, Hispanic-serving, liberal arts University dedicated to providing students with an education that prepares them to engage actively in a constantly changing world.
Warner Pacific University’s Commitment to Diversity: Warner Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks a diverse workforce of committed Christians from all racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Warner Pacific University is committed to hiring staff and faculty with an intentionality that demonstrates the importance of having an employee community that reflects the racial and ethnic diversity of the students we serve.
Employee Agreement:
Warner Pacific’s students, faculty and staff are expected to foster an environment of mutual respect and accountability, to care for the personal dignity of others and to exercise integrity in their conduct and communication. The University environment is expected to be free from discrimination and harassment (including bullying). When an individual’s behavior has direct implications for others and/or the well-being of the University community, there may be cause for institutional involvement, regardless of where the situation occurs.
Warner Pacific University desires to provide a safe and healthy environment for staff, faculty, students, visitors and guests. Therefore, smoking is not permitted on University property, in its vehicles, or at any University sponsored event. The use of illegal drugs or non-prescribed controlled substances is strictly prohibited. Use of alcoholic beverages or tobacco products is strictly prohibited on Warner Pacific University campuses.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Warner Pacific provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status and any other status protected by laws and regulations to which Warner Pacific is subject. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, and terminations are made in a manner that does not discriminate against individuals in the categories discussed above.
Click “Apply Now” to complete the online application, and submit the following:
- Application
- Resume (Optional)