International Resident Assistant (\u201cIRA\u201d) in Mexico (Fellow), <\/b>Fellowship Job Description for 2026-2027<\/b><\/p>\n
Summary of Job Description:<\/b>\u00a0 The purpose of this one-year stipended fellowship is to help foster a healthy living\/learning environment for semester students and participants in short-term educational seminars and to assist with the operation and promotion of CGEE-educational programs in Mexico.\u00a0 The primary responsibilities of the fellow are to assist study abroad students (mostly coming from the U.S.A.) with medical and emotional issues and to help them develop intercultural and global competencies, as well as to assist in the operation of all educational programs. The IRA will also be expected to help produce social media content that can help promote these programs.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Length and dates of this stipend fellowship position: *August 15, 2026 – August 20, 2027 <\/b>(*The starting and ending dates are slightly flexible.)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Stipend & Other Benefits\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n This is a one-year academic fellowship that provides:<\/span><\/p>\n Given that this is a fellowship intended to benefit a recent college graduate who is seeking hands-on experience working in international education, these benefits are appropriate within the Mexican context, when you consider the benefits of room, board, health insurance and travel in addition to the monthly monetary stipend.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Application Deadline: <\/b>March 15, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n International Resident Assistant (\u201cIRA\u201d) Responsibilities<\/b><\/p>\n Full job description and qualifications can be found here.\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Brief description of duties is below,<\/strong> we encourage you to read the full description and qualifications if you are interested in applying.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Resident Assistant (R.A.) Responsibilities<\/p>\n Connect Students to the Broader Community<\/p>\n Assist with Diversity and Intercultural\/Global Education and Community-Building<\/p>\n Academic Program Responsibilities<\/p>\n Administrative Responsibilities<\/p>\n Marketing Responsibilities<\/p>\n Qualifications\/Requirements<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Application Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n Applicants should complete this google form<\/a> and MUST submit the following documents:<\/span><\/p>\n *When listing reference information, please use professional references (including one past or present supervisor).<\/span><\/p>\n Submit applications by March 15, 2026:<\/b> Complete this google form<\/a> where you will answer a few brief questions, and upload your resume, cover letter, and professional references. If you have any issues accessing or uploading your documents, please email globaled@augsburg.edu. Be\u00a0sure to write \u201c(Name) IRA Mexico Fellow Position\u201d in the subject heading of your email.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Augsburg University is an Affirmative Action\/Equal Opportunity Employer.\u00a0 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, familial status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or public assistance status.<\/span><\/p>\n More About Us<\/strong><\/p>\n About Augsburg University:<\/b>\u00a0 Augsburg University offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and nine graduate degrees to more than 3,500 students of diverse backgrounds. The trademark of an Augsburg education is its emphasis on direct, personal experience. Guided by the faith and values of the Lutheran church, Augsburg educates students to be informed citizens, thoughtful stewards, critical thinkers, and responsible leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n About Augsburg CGEE:\u00a0 <\/b>Founded in 1982, the mission of the Center for Global Education and Experience (CGEE) at Augsburg University is to \u201cprovide cross-cultural educational opportunities in order to foster critical analysis of local and global conditions so that personal and systemic change occurs, leading to a more just and sustainable world.\u201d The Cuernavaca, Mexico site offers three semester-long study abroad programs:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In addition, we offer four 3-week summer sessions focusing on Spanish language and social change, as well as a summer program for pre-med and other health care students. We also facilitate numerous short-term programs (1-2 weeks) throughout the year.\u00a0 See <\/span>www.augsburg.edu\/global\/<\/b><\/a> for more information about program and course offerings.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" International Resident Assistant (\u201cIRA\u201d) in Mexico (Fellow), Fellowship Job Description for 2026-2027 Summary of Job Description:\u00a0 The purpose of this …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":236,"featured_media":53536,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexico"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/236"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53771,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53768\/revisions\/53771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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