WAE Research Assistant

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Hiring Remotely in Longfield, New South Wales, AUS
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The Role
Assist design and execution of a summer learning camp study for middle school students: conduct literature review, identify effective models and best practices, analyze connections to learning theory and youth development, draft a 15–20 page manuscript on camp design, and perform other assigned duties.
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Job Posting Title:WAE Research Assistant

   

Position Type:Wages as Earned (Fixed Term)

   

Department:LSUAM HSE - Office of Educational Research (Eugene Kennedy (00011900))

   

Work Location:H.P. Long Field House

   

Pay Grade:Temporary

   

Job Description:

College of Human Sciences & Education
Office of Educational Research

This individual will assist with design and execution of a study of a summer learning camp for middle school students.  

Job responsibilities

20%- Conduct a review of current literature related to the design of summer learning experiences in English Language Arts and Mathematics for middle school students.

30%- Identify effective models and “best practices” and conduct an analysis that connects camp design to learning theories and youth development.

40%- Develop a “rough” draft of a manuscript (15 to 20 pages) for the design of a summer learning camp that can be implemented in the college next summer.

10%- Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

   

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

   

Skills Needed:

   

Preferred Skills:

   

Posting Date:August 5, 2026

   

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):December 5, 2026

  

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

   

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

   

Essential Position (Y/N):

   

LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

   

All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university’s ability to employ individuals in certain positions.

   

HCM Contact Information:

For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email [email protected].  For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Valid U.S. work authorization at time of hire and maintained during employment
  • Satisfactory pre-employment background check
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The Company
HQ: Baton Rouge, la
10,463 Employees
Year Founded: 1860

What We Do

LSU is the flagship institution of Louisiana and is one of only 30 universities nationwide holding land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant status. Since 1860, LSU has served its region, the nation, and the world through extensive, multipurpose programs encompassing instruction, research, and public service. The university brings in more than $150 million annually in outside research grants and contracts, a significant factor for the Louisiana economy

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