Undergraduate Research Assistant (Student)

American UniversityWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. The Research Assistant will assist in research and preparation of a textbook manuscript for introductory economics. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. 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

  • Must be an enrolled American University student.
  • Mastery of standard English grammar.
  • Ability to use tech tools for proofreading.

Responsibilities

  • Transferring data from an online platform to Word documents.
  • Updating cited statistics and embedded interactives.
  • Proofreading text for standard English grammar errors.
  • Ensuring all word documents are fully accessible for digital accessibility compliance.

Benefits

  • Federal Work Study (FWS) awards may be applicable.
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