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Assistant Oral History Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY

$20 - $26/hr

At Leading Edge Oral Surgery, we are committed to providing an exceptional level of care to our ... A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. * Strong interpersonal ...

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Description The Research Assistant for the Office of University Historian assists in all aspects of ... Conduct and transcribe oral history interviews related to the university historian's current ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant oral history?

To succeed as an Assistant Oral History, you generally need a background in history, library science, or archival studies, along with strong research and organizational skills. Familiarity with audio recording equipment, transcription software, and digital archiving systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate documentation, preservation, and ethical management of oral history materials.

What is the difference between Assistant Oral History vs Archivist?

AspectAssistant Oral HistoryArchivist
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in history, library science, or related fieldRequires a bachelor's or master's degree in library science, history, or archival studies
Work EnvironmentAssists in conducting interviews, transcribing, and organizing oral histories, often in academic or museum settingsManages collections, preserves documents, and maintains archives in libraries, museums, or institutions
Industry UsageCommonly employed in historical projects, museums, and educational institutionsUsed across libraries, museums, government agencies, and research institutions

While both roles involve working with historical materials, an Assistant Oral History primarily focuses on conducting interviews and transcribing oral histories, whereas an Archivist manages and preserves collections, including documents and artifacts. The roles often overlap in historical settings but differ in daily responsibilities and skill sets.

What does an assistant oral history do?

As an Assistant Oral Historian, your daily responsibilities often include scheduling interviews, preparing consent forms, transcribing recorded material, and maintaining organized digital archives. You’ll also assist with background research on interview subjects and help ensure the technical quality of recordings. By collaborating closely with lead oral historians and archivists, you play a crucial role in preserving accurate, accessible narratives and supporting the project's logistical needs.

What is an assistant oral history?

Assistant Oral Historians help collect, organize, and preserve firsthand accounts of historical events and personal experiences. They often conduct interviews, transcribe recordings, and assist in archiving materials for future research. Their work supports historians, museums, and academic institutions in documenting and interpreting history through the voices of individuals. This role is crucial for ensuring that diverse perspectives are included in the historical record.

What cities are hiring for Assistant Oral History jobs?

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Dental Assistant (Oral Surgery)

Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

New York, NY • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Please Note: This position will require prior oral surgery experience and availability to travel to both locations (following our surgeons schedule, below).  

OUR PRACTICE(S):  
Leading Edge Oral Surgery (Elmhurst)
60-70 Woodhaven Blvd STE C2, Elmhurst, NY 11373
 
Leading Edge Oral Surgery (Midtown) 
307 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
HIRING SCHEDULE: 
  • Monday: 8:45am-6:00pm (Elmhurst)
  • Tuesday: 8:45am-6:00pm (Elmhurst)
  • Wednesday: 8:45am-5:00pm (Midtown)
  • Thursday: 8:45am-5:00pm (Midtown)
  • Friday: 8:45am-6:00pm (Elmhurst)
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. 
  • Support the Oral Surgeon with various procedures. 
  • Taking digital radiographs, CBCT and intra-oral scans as prescribed 
  • Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. 
  • Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments. 
  • Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment. 
  • Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed 
  • Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations. 
QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Prior dental assisting experience required.  
  • Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. 
  • A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. 
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences.
OUR BENEFITS: 
  • Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.  
  • Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being. 
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan. 
  • Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, plus an annual "you" day for self-care. 
  • Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family. 
  • Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners.  
  • Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. 

*All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. 

New York Salary Range: $24/HR - $30/HR

Step into a new era with Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We've thought through every step in the patient's experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.  

We're a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.  

We celebrate diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.