Pro Tem Research Assistant/Associate (Anthropology) - Open Pool

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Eugene (OR)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University Of Oregon in Eugene is seeking applicants for limited-term research positions within the Department of Anthropology. Available roles include Research Assistants and Research Associates, with responsibilities involving conducting research under varying levels of supervision. Candidates must hold a relevant degree, such as a Bachelor's for Type B, a Master's for Type C, and a Ph.D. for Research Associates. The positions are capped at one year with potential renewals based on performance and funding.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree for Research Assistant Type B.
Master's degree for Research Assistant Type C.
Ph.D. for Research Associate.

Responsibilities

Conduct research under direction of a principal investigator for research assistants.
Conduct research with general guidance for research associates.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology, or related area

Master's degree in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology or related area

Ph.D. in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology, or related area

Job description

Position Summary

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for its research open pool. Positions will be limited-term research appointments with durations not to exceed one year. Some positions may carry a possibility of renewal, up to a total of three years, depending on program needs, funding, and performance. Examples of research positions potentially available include research assistants, field research assistants, and research associates. Research assistant positions conduct research under direction of a principal investigator; research associates conduct research with only general guidance.

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant (Type B):