Graduate Research Assistant - Human Rights, Gender, Latin America (Student)
American UniversityAbout the role
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. Learn more about American University.
Department:
School of Public AffairsTime Type:
Part timeJob Description:
Summary:
The RA will collect information on the politics of child marriage in Latin America. The data might include advocacy reports, newspaper articles, and written or video statements.
Qualifications:
Fluency in Spanish is required.
While no prior research experience is needed, students must have an interest in human rights, international law, and/or Latin American politics.
Students from underrepresented backgrounds in academia are encouraged to apply.
Compensation:
$17.50-$18.50 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Work Study:
NoOther Details
This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
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