The Graduate Assembly is hiring! Open positions and Leadership Opportunities are listed below.
- Check out our list of Open Positions in the GA (also embedded below, visible to UC Berkeley emails) to view our open positions!
Executive Board Nominations
The Graduate Assembly Executive Board is made up of elected student leaders who help guide the organization’s work and represent graduate student interests across campus. The nomination process is as follows:
- A current delegate must nominate a candidate by emailing the Rules officer and Internal Vice President.
- We will then contact the candidate and ask them for a statement of purpose.
Current nomination information, available roles, and compensation details are listed in the document below.
For additional context, detailed descriptions of each Executive Board role are provided below for reference.
President
- The GA President is the official representative of the GA to the ASUC and larger campus community. They are responsible for regularly meeting with campus administrators, developing the GA Advocacy Agenda, serving as the chair of the GA Executive Board, and making appointments to new campus task forces, working groups, and hiring committees.
Internal Vice President
- The GA Internal Vice President (IVP) is the chair of the meetings of the Delegate Assembly and is responsible for recruitment of new delegates and any issues pertaining to physical space, resources, and communications.
Campus Affairs Vice President
- The GA Campus Affairs Vice President (CAVP) monitors campus policies, appoints graduate students to campus committees, oversees the Faculty Mentor Awards, and advocates on behalf of graduate students to campus administrators
Vice President of Equity & Inclusion
- The GA Vice President of Equity & Inclusion (VPE&I) oversees and staffs the GA Projects and advocates on behalf of graduate students with a goal of closing opportunity gaps for our most marginalized groups.
External Affairs Vice President
- The GA External Affairs Vice President (EAVP) monitors policies of the Regents and the President of the UC, as well as legislation of local, state, and federal governments affecting graduate and professional students and advocates on behalf of the GA in meetings with the Regents, coalitions of student associations, and government officials.
Vice President of Finance
- The GA Vice President of Finance (VPoF) monitors GA spending and ensures financial stability, provides oversight on campus fees, and is responsible for requesting and developing additional sources of funding for the GA.
Rules Officer
- The GA Rules Officer oversees and makes recommendations regarding the status and upkeep of the GA Charter, Bylaws, Standing Policy Guide, and Memoranda of Understanding between the GA and other entities.
Funding Officer
- The GA Funding Officer prepares a report of Funding Committee recommendations for each round of funding allocation and presents it to the Delegate Assembly. The Funding Officer is also responsible for upkeep of the GA Funding Guide.
Graduate Council Representatives
- The GA elects three Graduate Council Representatives and one Alternate. They are responsible for informing the Graduate Council of the Academic Senate of positions taken by the Graduate Assembly on appropriate issues