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Greensboro, North Carolina
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Position Summary
Position Information
Title: Peace and Conflict Studies, Research Assistant Position
Department: Peace and Conflict Studies
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of the Research Assistant is to do a literature review, and transcribe interviews from Central Asian languages into English, and perform other tasks related to research. The successful candidate will have an outstanding knowledge of the languages, transcription skills, and advanced technical skills.
Guilford College is a selective liberal arts college founded in 1837 by the Society of Friends and enrolling approximately 1,900 traditional-aged and older adult students. The College is guided by seven Core Values, grounded in its Quaker heritage: Community, Diversity, Equality, Excellence, Integrity, Justice, and Stewardship. Guilford’s campus is noted as a historical site where famed Quaker abolitionist, Levi Coffin, began his Underground Railroad activities. Additional information about the college may be found at
http://www.guilford.edu
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About the College: *Founded in 1837 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Guilford College is a selective four-year liberal arts college located on a 335-acre campus in Greensboro, NC. Known for its challenging, socially engaged programs in the arts, humanities, business, policy, and sports studies, social sciences, natural science and mathematics, Guilford is an intentionally diverse, inclusive community where students and faculty collaborate critically and creatively to address complex issues and problems with an emphasis on interdisciplinary perspectives.
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