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Job Title: Summer SoAn Research Assistant
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057
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Work can be performed anywhere.
Department Name: Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Unit Number (5 digits): 41202
Length of Position:
Work hours will be flexible but adjustments can be made for vacations and other breaks.
Contact Person/Supervisor: David Schalliol
Pay Rate (Check One): Standard Hourly Rate X Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position:
I am looking for a research assistant to help me with the preparation of a new course I will be teaching in the Fall LAMST 120: Latin America: Introduction to a Continent. The position will involve searching for and reviewing potential readings videos etc. to use for the course and writing up short reviews/evaluations of them in terms of content difficulty/accessibility potential student interest etc. from a students perspective. We would meet virtually once a week or so to discuss the materials and their reviews. Some knowledge of Latin America would be helpful but isnt necessary.
Transferable Skills:
Library and internet research for and reviewing and summarizing of academic articles and chapters other kinds of texts videos and other possible course materials.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Library and internet research for and reviewing and summarizing of: academic articles book chapters and other kinds of texts; videos; other possible course materials.
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Experience doing library and internet research for various kinds of materials including texts and media.
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.
Part-Time