Graduate Assistant for The Pride Center

The Pride Center for LGBTQIA2+ Diversity at UMBC is officially hiring a Graduate Research Assistant to join our team! We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated graduate student to support our mission of creating a brave, affirming, and celebratory space for LGBTQIA2+ students.

Start Date: June 2025
Duration: 1 year (with potential for renewal)
Application Deadline: Priority consideration by May 26, 2025

Who should apply?

Ideal candidates may have interests in:

• LGBTQIA2S+ Affairs

• Student Affairs / Higher Education

• Public Policy

• Sociology

• Women & Gender Studies
  …or simply a strong commitment to equity, inclusion, and student support.

Position Highlights:
As our Graduate Assistant, you’ll gain hands-on experience in:

• Coordinating signature programming like Pride Week, Queerios, and LGBTQIA2+ History Month

• Supporting and co-advising LGBTQIA2+ student organizations

• Managing marketing and communications (including social media & newsletters)

• Supervising and mentoring student interns

• Conducting research and assessment on LGBTQIA2+ best practices and student experiences

Compensation:

• Competitive stipend

• Up to 20 hours/week
  More info on GA positions: UMBC GA Info

• To Apply, please send the following to loraelohve@umbc.edu:

• Cover Letter

• Resume or CV

• Contact info for two professional references

Please share with any current or incoming graduate students who may be a great fit! We’re excited to welcome someone who’s ready to make a meaningful impact at UMBC.

With Pride,
The Pride Center Team
Division of Student Affairs | Student Belonging