Research/Teaching Assistant (Student)

American University

Last Updated: 10/3/2025 1:44:12 AM

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Current Days Open
29
Reqs Seen
8
Current Min Salary
$17.95 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$18.50 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
18.3
First Seen
9/5/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$17.95 (Hourly)
10/3/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$18.50 (Hourly)
10/3/2025

Full Job Description

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. 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: Kogod School of Business Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Salary: Seeking a Research/Teaching Assistant for 10 hours per week in the Fall 2025 semester. In this role, the student employee will conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses for a project studying the role of state-level Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations. Responsibilities: The tasks will vary week-to-week but, among other research-support tasks, may include: Conducting qualitative research to compare and contrast state-level CRA requirements. Collecting data for quantitative analysis. Writing code to clean the data and conduct preliminary analyses. Assisting in preparation of written material and presentations. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Part-Time. Student. 10 hours per week. Salary Range: $17.95 - $18.50 per hour. Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/ for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline@american.edu. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individuals genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities. American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

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