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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Spanish Department

🇺🇸 Rio Grande Valley, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $2,900 per Month 💻 Teaching 🗓️ June 19th, 2026
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is hiring a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Spanish Department. The assistant will perform teaching-related responsibilities as assigned by faculty members while working toward a Master's degree in Spanish.

Highlights
  • Perform teaching duties as assigned by faculty members.
  • Must be enrolled full-time in the Master's in Spanish program.
  • Require a bachelor's degree or higher related to the area of service.
  • Maintain good academic standing to qualify.
  • Work within the College of Liberal Arts, Spanish Department.
  • Exempt FLSA status with a 0.25 FTE appointment.
  • Salary set at $2,900 for the position.
  • One vacancy available with a desired start date of September 1, 2026.
  • Applicants must submit a resume and unofficial transcripts.
  • Position supports academic affairs under the Provost division.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Spanish Department Full Description

Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
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MASS Building 2nd Floor
Edinburg, TX  78539


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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Spanish Department

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Posting Details
Title Information
Assistantship Title Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job Class Code 10047
FLSA Exempt
Minimum Qualifications

1. Must be in good academic standing
2. Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher appropriate to the area of service
3. Be registered full-time for the respective semester – nine (9) semester credit hours during the fall semester, nine (9) semester credit hours during the spring semester, or three (3) semester credit hours during the summer session or be registered in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements of the degree plan.

Position Information
Posting Number A1408
Working Title Graduate Teaching Assistant - Spanish Department
Location Rio Grande Valley, Texas
College College of Liberal Arts
Department College of Liberal Arts/Spanish
Division Provost - Academic Affairs
FTE 0.25
Scope of Job
Perform responsibilities as determined by assigned faculty member(s) for teaching purposes.
Discipline Specific Required Qualifications
Discipline specific requirements, working on obtaining their Masters in Spanish.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference to those in good standing with the MA Spanish program.
Salary 2,900
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 09/01/2026
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Open Date 07/14/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,

Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:

Date of Birth
Social Security Number
Gender
Ethnicity/Race

Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
Quick Link https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/51462
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Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Unofficial Transcripts

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