Research Assistant

Careers at Drexel; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 20.000 - 31.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Drexel University’s Office of Global Health seeks a part-time Research Assistant for a project on global population change. The work includes literature reviews and supporting the analysis of the UN World Population Prospects database, with grant funding contingent on continued funds.

This position is classified as Part time Non-Exempt, with a hybrid/flexible work arrangement. Salary ranges from $17.17 to $25.76 per hour, varying by qualifications and budget.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Aufgaben

• Conduct literature reviews focused on global population shifts.
• Draft manuscripts for publication or presentation.
• Support analysis of a large population database (UN World Population Prospects).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and work experience

Master’s degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

The Office of Global Health is seeking a Research Assistant for a project of global population change. The work includes undertaking literature reviews for various papers and supporting the analysis of a large population database – The United Nations Population Division’s World Population Prospects.

This position is grant-funded; employment is contingent upon the continued availability of those funds.

Essential Functions

• Conducting literature reviews different papers focused on various aspects of global population shifts
• Drafting manuscripts
• Other assignments as may be agreed
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred

Physical Demands

• Typically sitting at a desk/table

Location

• Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement

Additional Information

This position is classified as Part time Non-Exempt, grade G. Compensation for this grade ranges from $17.17 to $25.76 per hour. Please note that the offered rate for this position will vary based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexel’s compensation framework. For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Benefits Brochure.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised: Sep 4 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 4 2026 Eastern Daylight Time