Graduate Research Assistant

Posting Number: V Position Title: Graduate Research Assistant Posting Type Student Hours/week: 10-15 hours / week Eligibility: Graduate Assistant Semester 2024 Summer Location St. Augustine Center Detailed Work Schedule Number of positions: 1 Department: 316-The Augustinian Institute Contact Name: Colleen Mitchell Contact Phone/Extension: Position Summary Information Job Description Summary: The graduate student research assistant will be assisting with the maintenance and development of the Institute's two signature publications: the on-line publication, The Augustine Blog, and the print journal, Augustinian Studies. Responsibilities include keeping track of submissions, offering a preliminary reading of and report on submissions, researching references (fact-checking), and working with Augustinian Institute faculty to expand our pool of contributors while maintaining quality. Requirements: Advance degree (doctoral) work in either Philosophy, Theology, or Religious Studies, some familiarity with social media and tech support, and at least a broad interest in the study of Augustine and Augustinian thought Additional Information: Previous work and academic experience highly desirable. Work is generally complex and requires the ability to exercise judgement and make decisions. Physical Demands Summary: Wage Rate: $18/HR Posting Detail Information Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled Yes