Applications have opened for the Vacancy for Research Assistant in the USA at Georgetown University. The category of the position is Laboratory and Research.

• The Department of History at Georgetown University is a collegial community of undergraduate majors, graduate students, alumni, and more than 40 full-time faculty members.
• Additionally, the faculty is broadly international in its range of skills and interests and is known as a leader in global, trans-regional, and comparative history.
• Moreover, they bring an equal dedication to their scholarship and the students, recognizing that the synergy between research and teaching is a source of excellence in both.

Responsibilities

The incumbent will have the following responsibilities as a Research Assistant

•  The initial duties of the Research Assistant will be building a website, helping with event management including setting up an event app.
• Furthermore, long term duties will include archival research in local DC libraries and archives; helping to build a digital archive.

Qualifications

The candidate must meet the following criteria for the Vacancy for Research Assistant in the USA

• The candidate will be a sophomore or junior, as the project will continue for at least two years.
• Also, interest in and exposure to history/digital humanities
• Furthermore, the University highly prefers Coursework in history and/or computer science.

Benefits

• Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits.
• Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more.

About the University

• Georgetown University is a private research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
• Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789 as Georgetown College, the university has grown to comprise ten undergraduate and graduate schools. Among them are the School of Foreign Service, School of Business, Medical School, Law School, and a campus in Qatar.
• Additionally, the school’s main campus is identifiable by its flagship Healy Hall, a National Historic Landmark.

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