Summer Graduate Research Assistant (Student)

American UniversityWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

This position is available only to enrolled American University students. The Graduate Research Assistant (RA) supports faculty-led research projects during the summer. Responsibilities may include software development, data collection and analysis, literature review, algorithm implementation, testing and debugging, documentation, and preparing research materials or reports. Candidates should have strong programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with computer science concepts relevant to the research area. This position is part-time, with an expected 10 hours per week. The salary is $19.50 per hour. American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

Requirements

  • Enrolled American University student
  • Strong programming skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with computer science concepts relevant to the research area

Responsibilities

  • Software development
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Literature review
  • Algorithm implementation
  • Testing and debugging documentation
  • Preparing research materials or reports
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