Summary
This is an hourly position as a research assistant. The research assistant will assist on a project, working with Social Sciences faculty. Responsibilities include working with the researcher to carefully process oral history interviews and other recordings to generate accurate transcripts. This requires moderate Arabic language proficiency and familiarity with Arabic names, Islamic religious references, local institutional landmarks, and local geography. The researcher will also need to attend public meetings and provide notes or transcripts of relevant materials and to conduct online searches.
Required Qualifications*
The research assistant should be familiar with:
Must also be a current student.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
242591
Working Title
RESEARCH ASST I (Student TEMP)
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)
Work Location
Dearborn Campus
Dearborn, MI
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Dbn Col Arts Sci Ltr
Department
Dbn CASL-Social Sciences
Posting Begin/End Date
12/01/2023 - 12/15/2023
Salary
$16.00 - $16.00
Career Interest
Temporary Job Opening
This is an hourly position as a research assistant. The research assistant will assist on a project, working with Social Sciences faculty. Responsibilities include working with the researcher to carefully process oral history interviews and other recordings to generate accurate transcripts. This requires moderate Arabic language proficiency and familiarity with Arabic names, Islamic religious references, local institutional landmarks, and local geography. The researcher will also need to attend public meetings and provide notes or transcripts of relevant materials and to conduct online searches.
Required Qualifications*
The research assistant should be familiar with:
- Arabic language
- Note taking
- Public speaking
- Communicating professionally
- Collecting and analysis of interview data
Must also be a current student.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
242591
Working Title
RESEARCH ASST I (Student TEMP)
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)
Work Location
Dearborn Campus
Dearborn, MI
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Dbn Col Arts Sci Ltr
Department
Dbn CASL-Social Sciences
Posting Begin/End Date
12/01/2023 - 12/15/2023
Salary
$16.00 - $16.00
Career Interest
Temporary Job Opening