Graduate Research Assistant--PT--Philosophy and Religious Studies
Company:
Spelman College
Job Location:
Atlanta, Georgia
Category:
Philosophy
Job Summary
Part-time Graduate Research Assistants are needed for The Garden Initiative for Black Women's Religious Activism grant project. The Garden Initiative for Black Women's Religious Activism is a three-year project that will create a digital and physical repository providing open access to historical and contemporary knowledge about black women's religious leadership in America. The Graduate Research Assistants will help gather and summarize research and create bio-sketches of Black women leaders/activists. Student assistants will also assist with organizing a mentoring program.The Graduate Research Assistant will work 10 hours per week. Work schedule will be determined by the manager. Length of assignment will be approximately 10 weeks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)- Gather, verify, and handle data with integrity
- Follow Postdoctoral Research Associates' research guide to document research finding
- Organize and prepare research materials including bio-sketches
- Computer experience (knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel; media software)
Required Qualifications
- Graduate student proficient in research methods/skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Responsible and Self-Motivated to complete tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Full Time/Part Time: Part-time
Posting Number: SC0494P
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to submitting the on-line application, applicants should also email a cover letter and resume to Dr. Rosetta Ross at rross@spelman.edu. Thank you.COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Protocol
Due to the ongoing pandemic, Spelman College has instituted a COVID-19 testing requirement. You will need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result within five (5) days of your start date. Acceptable tests include: PCR, Rapid Antigen, or results of an at home self-test. When providing test results of an at home self-test, your full name and test date must be written down legibly alongside your final results. The cost related to testing is not a reimbursable expense by the College. Please email your negative test results to Yemi Brown, PharmD Manager of COVID-19 Operations at ibiyemibrown@spelman.edu prior to your first day on campus.In addition, due to the heightened risk of contracting COVID-19 and the spread of variants, Spelman College requires up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination of all faculty, staff, and students (collectively "Campus Community") that have job duties, attend classes, or are otherwise present on campus. You will need to submit proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination and a booster) prior to your first day on campus or you may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement by providing the necessary documentation to: Yemi Brown, PharmD Manager of COVID-19 Operations, at ibiyemibrown@spelman.edu. Upon receiving your Spelman Technology log-in credentials, please keep your vaccination or exemptions records up-to-date using Etrieve.
It is our hope to minimize transmission of the coronavirus in the workplace and academic setting by requiring occupational protection such as requiring face masks be worn indoors, encouraging frequent handwashing and promoting adherence to the community testing cadence.
