Research Assistant
About the role
The Research Assistant is a temporary grant funded position covered by Mary Provence’s SUP funds. The individual in this role will work remotely as directed by Dr. Provence. Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
What You'll Do And What You'll Bring
- Assisting with the finalization of project data analysis
- Assisting with the preparation of 3 research manuscripts
- Assisting with the preparation and delivery of at least one research presentation
- Assisting with research design and data collection
Hours Per week
Approximately 8 hours per week
Typical Work Schedule
This is a remote position with a flexible work schedule.
Supervisor
Dr. Mary Provence, Assistant Professor of Social Work
Duraton of Employment
August 17, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Travel
If required for research presentations, travel will be funded through Mary Provence’s SUP funds.
Pay
$17.00/hour
Minimum Qualifications
- MSW
- professional writing
- literature review
- critical thinking
Preferred Qualifications
- knowledge of library
- social work
- working knowledge of qualitative research methods
How To Apply
For further information kindly contact Dr. Mary Provence at mary.provence@bsu.edu or call 765.285.1020
IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.
Required Cover Letter-optional but preferred
Resume/CV
Contact information for 3 references