Student Research Assistant

Posting Details
Position Information

Position Headcount	1
Position Title	Student Research Assistant
Organizational Unit	Sociology
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?	Undergrad
Average number of hours per week	Up to 19 Hrs
Desired Start Date	02/19/2024
Projected End Date	05/19/2024
Anticipated Pay Range	$16.50 - $16.50
Pay Range Information	Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?	Orange
FWS Account Code	503000 Non-FWS or 503015 FWS
Job Number	STU17822122

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary	The Sociology Department seeks a Student Research Assistant to support Through Internees Eyes: Japanese American Incarceration Before and After, an education project conducted by a faculty member in the Department of Sociology. The project offers a digital storytelling model with detailed pedagogical materials on creating a family history photo essay for teachers and students. The assistant collaborates with faculty and other team members to contribute to ongoing research projects. Assist in the collection of data through various research methods. Analyze data using appropriate methodologies under the guidance of the Sociology Faculty.
Responsibilities	Collect and analyze data for research projects Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings Assist with data entry and organization Contribute to the research design and methodology Prepare research reports and presentations Communicate research findings effectively in oral and written formats Maintain organized records of research materials and data Adhere to ethical guidelines and protocols in research activities
Required Qualifications	Currently enrolled in a program to obtain a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study Sufficient knowledge of social science or humanities research methods Sufficient knowledge of Asian American studies Excellent organizational and time management skills
Desired Qualifications	Prior experience applying anthropology or sociology research methods to research projects Familiarity with archival research
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link	https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/33476
Minimum Number of References	0
Maximum Number of References	2