Archaeology Lab Research Assistant Student

Position: Archaeology Lab Research Assistant (Student) Location: Northern Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions.

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If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: College of Arts & Sciences Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: This position supports the Public Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Lab (PACH) in the Department of Anthropology, part of the College of Arts and Sciences.

The position reports to and is supervised by the PACH Director. This position will support tasks related to the development of the lab as a new research hub on campus. Focus areas within the position can include, but are not necessarily limited to: communication, digital publications, and research support.

Essential Functions Contribute to defining the strategic vision and core functions of the PACH lab and its launch on campus. Support communication functions (email, social media, website, materials). Support research efforts of the lab, including archaeological artifact processing and cultural heritage interpretation.

Support in the planning and execution of lab events. Attend and support in-person lab events. Track student participation metrics.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Part-time. 8 - 10 hours per week.

Salary

Range: $18.40 per hour. Required

Education

and Experience: Current AU student (undergraduate) with or without a Federal Work Study award. Preferred

Education

and Experience: Pursuing a degree, minor, or certificate (undergraduate) in Anthropology. Students in communication, humanities, journalism, and social sciences are also encouraged to apply. Effective writing and communication skills.

Effective attention to detail. Comfortable speaking with people from all different backgrounds.

Experience

or sensibility for customer service. Location: Hamilton Building, Room 208 (Public Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Lab). Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

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