Undergraduate Research Assistant - History and American Indian Studies
Part-time, Intern
Grand Forks, ND, USA
USD 18-18 / hour
Posted on Sep 16, 2026
Undergraduate Research Assistant - History and American Indian Studies
- 499076
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
- Institutional Student
- Closing on: Sep 21 2026
Salary/Position Classification
- $18.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
- 4 hours per week
- 100% Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position
This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.
Seeking one undergraduate research assistant in History and American Indian Studies to support a public facing project concerning Ojibwe Language Revitalization. Student will help edit and produce the Second Season of Ojibwemodaa an Ojibwe Language Learning Podcast. Gaining hands on experience in audio editing, script writing and editing and possibility of voice recording.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborative script writing and revision using various word processors
- Maintaining a public document that accompanies each episode
- Basic audio editing using Audacity
- Participation in regular meetings with faculty project leader
- Podcast host website design and maintenance
Minimum Requirements
- Student who successfully completed IS 232 Ojibwe 1 and IS 235 Ojibwe II
- experience in publishing in audio or text format
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- experience using audacity or similar Audio recording software
- experience with podcasting
- experience in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well as google software.
To Apply
For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• a brief statement as to how you meet the requirements
• a copy of your class schedule for Fall 2026
Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.
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