Location: Remote
Position: Part-time, hourly.
Salary: $20.00/h
Description:
A faculty at the Department of Library and Information Science seeks to hire a graduate student (or recent graduate) to work part-time (hourly) as a Research Assistant starting Fall 2023 (with a possible extension). Candidate will report to Dr. Ayoung Yoon. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
This research assistant will conduct various activities to support Dr. Ayoung Yoon’s recent funded project on the topic of rural libraries. In addition to research experiences, the research assistant will have opportunities to meet working professionals in different domains such as librarians, library researchers, social service agencies, community organizations etc.
Major responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assist with a literature search
- Communication with project participants (e.g., rural residents, rural librarians)
- Assist initial data collection and analysis
Minimum qualification
- Interests in research
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualification
- Previous experience in research
- Completed any relevant research course
How to apply
For full consideration, please submit your application by Aug 25th or until filled to Dr. Ayoung Yoon, ayyoon@iupui.edu We will review the candidate as rolling based.
Required documents
- Resume
- Cover letter (please explain why you are interested in this position)
- A name of reference (optional)
If you have any questions, please directly contact Dr. Ayoung Yoon (ayyoon@iupui.edu)
*This position is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).