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Kellogg Center for Science and Innovation: Research Aide 1 (100060)

LOCATION: Northwestern University - Evanston Campus

ADDRESS: 600 Foster, 1st floor east, suite 130, Evanston, IL 60201


NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1

PAY RATE: $14/hr

AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK: 10

DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT: Indefinite (includes future academic years)

WORK ARRANGEMENTS: Either remotely or in person (specifics to be discussed upon hire)

NATURE OF WORK:  Research

REPORTS TO: Associate director of Admin


JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a research aide for the Center for Science of Science and Innovation, you will be assisting faculty director, Dashun Wang with ongoing projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting literature reviews, experiment design, contacting experiment participants, writing summaries, editing text, and creating visual content. Flexible scheduling. Approximately 8 hours/week.

QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES:

  • Self-starter, highly motivated, & engaging! Detailed-oriented and responsive.
  • Strong reading, writing, editing, and communication skills. Working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and social media websites. Experience in drafting formal content facing the public (e.g., advertisement, website) is preferred.
  • Upperclassman status with excellent work ethic preferred. All majors are welcome. Previous on-campus or outside-office experience is a plus.

Must be a Northwestern undergraduate student with a Federal Work-Study allotment for the 2022-2023 academic year (CAESAR > Financial Aid > View My Financial Aid > [2023].)

 

All Federal Work-Study positions are subject to an annual evaluation conducted by the supervisor to be kept on file in the Federal Work-Study Office.


CANDIDATES SHOULD PROVIDE: Resume

CONTACT NAME: Binglu Wang

CONTACT EMAIL: binglu.wang@kellogg.northwestern.edu

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER:


Date Posted: 1/23/2023