Student Assistant V
Student Assistant V
Job Description
Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health
Position Number: 786736
Nature of Work
The Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health is seeking a part-time Student Assistant V for Native WYSE CHOICES, a study assessing the effectiveness of a mobile phone app in preventing alcohol-exposed pregnancies among urban American Indian and Alaska Native young women. The person in this position will contribute to social media outreach and partnerships. This position will be 10 hours a week.
Professional Field
Public health, maternal and child health, health promotion, preventive health
Supervision Received
This position will be supervised by the Project Director.
Examples of Work Performed
This is a student assistant position that will work alongside faculty and project team members to complete tasks in the following areas:
- Creating social media content designed to engage urban AIAN young women and to build trust in the project’s social media presence.
- Supporting collaboration and partnership with AIAN-serving organizations nationally through social media partnerships.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of health equity, health disparities, or social justice issues
- Ability to creatively design social media outreach strategies for research and community engagement.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team based-setting and also function effectively on an independent basis.
- A basic knowledge of substance use and sexual risk behavior among youth and young adults, especially among underserved populations.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2 months minimum experience working with Canva to create social media messaging focused on underserved communities (paid or unpaid)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of how to present of quantitative data in social media for multiple audiences.
- Experience working with AIAN communities or populations, especially in research.
Hiring Range
The hiring range for this position has been established at $20.00/hr.
The compensation of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
Application Deadline
Complete applications, including a cover letter, resume, and list of references, must be received by noon on August 12, 2022, for consideration.
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