Graduate Assistant Salary & Resources

Information for Graduate Assistants can be found below:

Graduate Assistant Salaries

Guidelines on Employment for Graduate Assistants*

*Subject to change based on Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

NMSU uses Handshake as virtual portal for part-time job, internship, and career opportunities.

The Guidebook includes information on how to set up an account, search for jobs and internships, and apply for them.

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) and Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) positions are offered by the Department and offered at the time of admission. Students are encouraged to contact their Department and Faculty for GTA or GRA positions. Some offices may post Graduate Assistant (GA-Other) positions in Handshake.