Graduate Research Assistant, I Hoa Na Moolelo – Ka Ulu Hoi
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Job Location:
Honolulu, HI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Title: Graduate Research Assistant I Hoa Na Moolelo Ka Ulu Hoi
Position Number:0000GA11
Hiring Unit: Hawaiinuiakea School for Hawaiian Knowledge Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language
Location:University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu HI
Date Posted: 4/17/26
Closing Date:5/17/26
Salary Information: GA-11 step 17 - $2627.00 monthly/ $31524 yearly.
Monthly Type: 11-month
Full Time/ Part Time: Part-Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Funding:General
Other Conditions:Temporary part-time position through June 30 2026. Continuation dependent upon availability of funds GA eligibility requirements and satisfactory performance.Duties and Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of the director of Ka Ulu Hoi assist with the writing editing and publication of Kawaihuelanis monthly online newspaper.
- Work with the director to proofread and edit submissions prior to publication.
- Upload completed articles each month to the Ka Ulu Hoi website and social media accounts and update these pages as necessary.
- Acquire pictures for each article published as needed.
- Meet with student-writers of the newspaper both individually and in groups as necessary to plan develop and improve their submissions to the paper.
- Contribute one original article to each issue of Ka Ulu Hoi published during the GAs tenure.
- Under the supervision of the director conduct research that will enhance the mentorship of student-writers.
- Other duties as assignedby thedirector.
Minimum Qualifications
- Full time Graduate Student in good standing.
- BA in Hawaiianlanguage.
- Ability to edit written Hawaiian using various strategies and in accordance with the context of language production (e.g. standard University Hawaiian versus native speaker language production).
- Experience writing Hawaiian news articles and opinion pieces as well as the ability to mentor students relatively new to this practice.
- Comfortable using Google Docs Microsoft Word andZoom.
Desired Qualifications
- Current standing as a Graduate Student in Kawaihuelani.
- Experience managing a professional website and/or social mediaaccount.
- Experience taking video and stills for onlinepublication.
- Research experience in Hawaiian languagenewspapers.
To apply:
Click on the Apply button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents to the online application. Applicants should submit:
- a letter expressing your interest in this position and your fulfillment of the qualifications listed above;
- Resume;
- Three references name position phone number and email address; and
- a short writing sample in Hawaiian.
Inquires:Dr. Kahikina De Silva:
Required Experience:
Junior IC
