Student - Art History Student Research Assistant

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Review existing scholarship about the life and works of Francis Davis Millet to extract the most essential information for catalogue entries.
• Conduct original research on life and works of Francis Davis Millet.
• Update content on the FD Millet online catalogue.
• Prepare education materials for small student showcase exhibition and future major exhibition of Francis Davis Millet’s life and works.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Knowledge of Art history, visual culture, and historical research methods.
• Familiarity with scholarly research practices, including the use of academic databases, library catalogues, and archival resources.
• Understanding of Chicago Manual of Style Guide and academic integrity standards.
• Basic knowledge of historical, cultural, and artistic movements in late-nineteenth/early twentieth-century America.

Skills

• Strong research and information-gathering skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to interpret visual and textual sources.
• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
• Careful attention to detail and accuracy in data collection, documentation, and proofreading.