Undergraduate Research Assistant - History and American Indian Studies

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesPosted Sep 15, 2026
Research / ScienceFall 2026

About the role

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

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