++ The Research Assistant (Job Code 026200) and Research Associate (Job Code 026100) positions are often confused with the GTA and GRA student positions described on this chart. The Student worker (Job Code 035000) should not be used for GTA/GRA/GA appointments. The 035000 job code should be used when hiring students other than a GTA/GRA/GA to perform various duties. classroom or laboratory activities.
The definition of a proponent is someone who is in favor of something or who advocates for a cause. An example of a proponent is a person lobbying for gun reform. a person who makes a proposal or proposition. a person who espouses or supports a cause, etc.
booster - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; all their supporters came out for the game; they are friends of the library. admirer, protagonist, supporter, champion, friend. advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea.