Job Posting for Research Assistant at Appalachian State University
Posting Details
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Working Title
Research Assistant
Working Location (City, State)
Boone, NC and/or remote/hybrid
Position Number
N53556
Department
Res Inst Energy, Environ & Economic - 230000
Description of University
Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Must pass a Criminal Background Check
Ability to communicate in written and/or verbal form
Ability to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
Ability to professionally represent the program/department
Ability to work with clients (students, employees, public) via in-person meetings, virtual meetings, phone calls, and/or emails
As needed, ability to work independently or as a team member team
Ability to be organized
License/Certification Required
Essential Job Functions
Serve as Research Assistant on research projects and initiatives.
Responsibilities include:
Desk research, including utilizing library resources, internet, etc.
Assistance with writing tasks, including reports and funding proposals
Occasional field visits and meetings with collaborators
Preferred Qualifications
Applicants should possess or be currently working towards a Bachelor’s degree or higher from an appropriately accredited institution.
Work Schedule/Hours
Varies
Number of Hours Per Week
Varies
Number of Months Per Year
3
Mandatory Staff
No
Physical Demands of Position
Typical office environment
Hiring Range
$20-25/hr
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.
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