Student Hourly- Research Assistant

Lawrence, Kansas

The University of Kansas
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Position OverviewStudent Assistant for a Design research project focused on precedent study and literature review.Job Description
  • 50%- Precedent study on tactile learning tools, educational sensory environments, and visually impaired design elements
  • 30%- Literature review on educational environments, tactile surfaces, and sensory design for visually impaired
  • 20%- Preparation of presentation, diagrams, and graphics for communication and dissemination purposes
Required Qualifications
  1. During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or be enrolled in summer session or be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Position RequirementsN/AEmployment Conditions(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.Additional Candidate InstructionsA complete application consists of the online application, cover letter, and resume. Only complete applications will be considered.

Application deadline is 6/20/2025. Contact Information to ApplicantsNiloufar Vakilbahrami:
Salary Range$11.00 per hourAnticipated Start DateTuesday July 1, 2025 Apply to Job
Date Posted: 15 June 2025
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