Research/Transcription Assistant

Salary/Position Classification

• 20.00 Hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 5.0 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position. This position will assist in the transcription of recorded air traffic control audio requested by Collins Aerospace for the purpose of training voice recognition technology.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Professionally utilize and care for software and hardware to include Express Scribe software, laptop computers, foot pedals, and audio headsets.
• Listen, interpret, and manually transcribe 2.5 hours of recorded air traffic control audio.
• Export individual .txt files that contain the transcription associated with the individual .wav files provided.
• Coordinate with others to determine the names of hard to hear fixes and airports.
• Follow the transcription guidelines provided.

Required Competencies

• • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and computer skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Must have completed either AVIT 260 and/or AVIT 261.
• Enrolled in a minimum of 1 credit for the employed academic semester
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include: resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.