What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant - Deterrence Lab, Political Science position at University of Nebraska Omaha?
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Graduate Assistant - Deterrence Lab, Political Science
Department
Political Science
Essential Functions
- Must spend 20 hours a week on campus at Nebraska Deterrence lab, located at PKI (Scott Campus).
- Assists with academic research
- Assists with the editing and preparation of manuscripts
- Meets regularly with supervisor to discuss research assignments
- Performs research work in archives, through interviews, online, or whatever may be appropriate
- Prepares materials for submission to agencies and foundations that fund research
- Prepares materials for IRB review
- Organizes, maintains, and updates website content
- Supervises any undergraduate / graduate students and lab assistants working on assigned research projects
- Attends project meetings
- Assists in the acquisition of research materials from campus facilities
- Prepares other articles, reports, and presentations
- Performs routine clerical duties as instructed, if essential to the research activities of the supervisor or project to which the research assistant is assigned
Work Schedule
Varies
Additional Duties
As assigned
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary
20,498
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2025W-00105
Open Date
12 / 18 / 2024
Close Date
01 / 27 / 2025
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants