Work Study Student Wanted
Job Opening for a Research Institute Assistant
Please upload a cover letter and resume as one document and email to tauber@brandeis.edu. The job listing on Workday is forthcoming.
Supervisors:
David Briand, Assistant Director (x62125)
Sylvia Fuks Fried, Executive Director (x62127)
Job Description:
- Conduct web-based and library research, proofreading, minor editing, drafting of correspondence to authors and publishers, and other tasks related to publications.
- Assist in outreach including social media, flyer/poster design, database/listserv maintenance, and website updates.
- Assist in all daily office activities including copying, scanning, collating, filing, organizing, and distribution of promotional and publication materials.
- Help in preparation for institute events, coordinating with the various arms of the university, and prepare the event on location as needed.
Skills Needed:
- Creativity and experience in design, branding, and publicity.
- Detail oriented, excellent writing and proofreading skills.
- Excellent communication skills and able to assist with setting up conferences, meetings, and events.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office; willingness to learn if not already proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Cascade CMS and other programs.
- Previous experience with photocopiers, fax machines, scanners.
- Excellent organizational skills, neatness and efficiency required, responsible and dependable person with good people skills.
8-10 hrs/week in 2024-25 academic year
Position may extend into summer 8-10 hrs/week
$16-$18/hour, depending on experience
Graduate students preferred; undergrads with relevant experience will be considered