UG Research and Teaching Assistant (Student)

American University; Washington; Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

American University is seeking a part-time student to support the Antiracist Research & Policy Center (ARPC) 'Sonia Sanchez Social Justice Scholars (SSSJS)' program and ARPC's Affiliate Expertise initiative. They will work directly with the ARPC director.

This position is available only to enrolled American University students, with 5 hours per week and a pay rate of $18.40 per hour. The role involves assisting with program promotion, coordinating with scholars and faculty, and supporting the

Qualifications

• This is a part-time, student position at American University.

Responsabilités

• Support the ARPC director's instruction of the 2026-2027 cohort of SSSJSs.
• Communicate with the scholars to ensure on-task progress and assist with assignments and outputs.
• Assist in the promotion of the program and its final products.
• Coordinate with ARPC faculty affiliates to promote and support their research and expertise.

Description du poste

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This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

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Department:

College of Arts & Sciences

Time Type:

Part time

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

Summary:

This student position will support the Antiracist Research & Policy Center (ARPC) "Sonia Sanchez Social Justice Scholars (SSSJS)" program and the ARPC's Affiliate Expertise initiative. They will work directly with the ARPC director.

Essential Functions:

• Supporting the ARPC director's instruction of the 2026-2027 cohort of SSSJSs.
• Communicate with the scholars in order to ensure that they are on task and supported in each of their assignments and outputs.
• Support the promotion of the program and its final products.
• Communicate with ARPC faculty affiliates in order to promote and support their research and expertise on their topics.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

Part-time. 5 hours per week.

Salary Range:

$18.40 per hour.

Other Details

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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