Undergraduate Assistant-Arabic Jobs

Requisition ID

req26653

Working Title

Undergraduate Assistant-Arabic

Pay

$16.00 Hourly

Campus

Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department

Languages Cultures & Literatures (856A)

Employment Type

Student Employment

Student Type

Student Employment

Status

Non-Exempt

Background Check Required

No

For Best Consideration Date

8/24/2023

Position Summary

Summary:

An undergraduate research assistant position (10-20 hours per week) is available to support the grant “Multilingual and Multidialectal approaches in the Arabic classroom” (PI: Dr. Emma Trentman, Sponsor: Qatar Foundation International). This position is for academic year 2023-2024 with potential for employment in summer 2024. The primary duties will focus on classroom research and materials development.

Duties:

• Create short videos for Arabic students;

• Create vocabulary lists with sound fiiles and activities based on these videos;

• Edit a Wordpress site for teaching Arabic

• Code classroom data using the MAXQDA software

• Video Arabic classes

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate student registered for classes in Fall 2023

• Advanced proficiency in Arabic and English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Language teaching experience

• Knowledge of North African Arabic dialects

• Experience with linguistic analysis

• Experience with qualitative data analysis

• Familiarity with video and audio editing applications

• Familiarity with Wordpress sites

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Cover letter and resume

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