Research Assistant, English

Barnard College • New York City, NY

6h • $25

About The Position

The Barnard College English Department seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support a faculty member with ongoing scholarly projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone interested in English literature.

Requirements

• Excellent writing, reading, and critical analysis skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple sources accurately
• Familiarity with library databases (CLIO, JSTOR, MLA Bibliography, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills and reliability in meeting deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with research or citation management software (Zotero, EndNote, etc.) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct library, archival, and online research to gather primary and secondary sources
• Scan documents and create electric files
• Help organize notes, documents, and research files for current projects
• Provide additional research or administrative support as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed