Social Justice Research & Teaching Assistant (Part-time)

American University; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC is seeking a part-time student assistant to support the Antiracist Research & Policy Center (ARPC) within the Sonia Sanchez Social Justice Scholars program. The role includes working directly with the ARPC director and coordinating with scholars to ensure timely progress and outputs.

The position is available only to enrolled American University students. It offers 5 hours of work per week with a wage of $18.40 per hour, and may qualify for Federal Work

Qualifications

• Enrolled student at American University
• Part-time student position eligibility for FWS (with exceptions)

Responsibilities

• Support the ARPC director's instruction of the 2026-2027 cohort of SSSJSs.
• Communicate with scholars to ensure tasks and outputs are on track.
• Support promotion of the program and its final products.
• Communicate with ARPC faculty affiliates to promote and support their research and topics.

Job description

American University in Washington, DC is seeking a part-time student assistant to support the Antiracist Research & Policy Center (ARPC) within the Sonia Sanchez Social Justice Scholars program. The role includes working directly with the ARPC director and coordinating with scholars to ensure timely progress and outputs.

The position is available only to enrolled American University students. It offers 5 hours of work per week with a wage of $18.40 per hour, and may qualify for Federal Work