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American University ยท 3 weeks ago

Lab Research Assistant (Student) (FWS)

positionMain Campus (Washington, DC)
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad
money$17.95/hr - $17.95/hr

American University is a prominent educational institution seeking a Lab Research Assistant to support the Public Ethnography Lab in the Department of Anthropology. The role involves assisting with communication, event planning, and research support for various projects.

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Responsibilities

Support communication functions (email, social media, website, materials)
Support in the planning and execution of lab events
Attend and support in-person lab events
Offer occasional support for programming and related tasks on nights and weekends
Support research efforts of the lab and its affiliates

Qualification

Effective writingCommunication skillsAttention to detailCustomer serviceEvent planning

Required

Current AU student (undergraduate) with a Federal Work Study award

Preferred

Pursuing a degree, minor, or certificate (undergraduate) in Anthropology. Students in communication, humanities, journalism, and social sciences are also encouraged to apply
Effective writing and communication skills
Effective attention to detail
Comfortable speaking with people from all different backgrounds
Experience or sensibility for customer service

Company

American University

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American University's historic academic strengths are rooted in social responsibility and our dedication to cultural and intellectual diversity.
dateFounded in 1893
location
Washington, DC, US
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://american.edu

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Leadership Team

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Rodrigo Yepez-Lopez
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