About the role
Description
The research assistant will work with Dan Ulrich on a book that is tentatively titled Gospel Visions for Troubled Times. The assistant will help Dan practice communal hermeneutics in a series of recorded interviews that feature the voices of interpreters who have experienced marginalization in the past. Management of details to prepare for the recording of interviews and subsequent processing of the recordings are the initial core of this assignment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with scheduling and logistics to record interviews on Zoom. Prepare corrected transcripts of interviews. Assist with editing video or audio recordings as needed by Dan Ulrich and Paul Shaver. Assist with correspondence related to permissions for use of materials in the book and for making interviews public. Assist (eventually) with proofreading and indexing for the book. Meet with Dan by Zoom to communicate about tasks. Oher duties as assigned.
Skills Required
Word processing using Microsoft Word. Digital correspondence with interviewees and others involved in the project. Accurate attention to detail. Ability to edit digital video or audio files or to liaison with others who will do the technical work.
Physical Demands
N/A
Reports To
Dan Ulrich
Days and Time needed
Flexible
Hours Per Week
Negotiable with an initial estimate of five hours per week
Rate
$10.75 per hour
Start Date
June 2024
End Date
January 2025
How to apply
Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.