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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for indigenous writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Work EnvironmentOften works with Indigenous organizations, cultural institutions, or media outletsWorks across various industries, including marketing, media, and corporate sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in cultural, educational, and advocacy contextsCommon in digital marketing, advertising, and online media

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Infographic showing various Indigenous Writer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Research Assistant - Indigenous Practices & Land-Based Technologies in Art & Design Education

Manhattan, NY • On-site

The New School
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$31.37/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

POSITION PURPOSE:
This research assistant position will support the development of curricular-based educational opportunities that prioritize Indigenous material practices, relational making methods, and land-based technologies within art and design education at Parsons School of Design. The role includes assisting with research, curriculum development, archival investigation, material experimentation, and community engagement initiatives that center Indigenous making-based knowledge systems and pedagogies.
This position will provide the student with valuable experience in collaborative research, pedagogical development, and community-centered design practices within a higher education setting. Through direct engagement with Indigenous methodologies, material practices, and interdisciplinary creative research, the student will strengthen their critical thinking, organizational, and professional skills while contributing to more inclusive and socially engaged approaches to art and design education
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Research Indigenous material practices, craft traditions, and land-based technologies.
  • Assist with pedagogical development for workshops, educational programming and learning resources.
  • Engage in archival and visual research related to Indigenous fashion, art, and design methodologies.
  • Compile annotated bibliographies, teaching resources, and reference materials.
  • Assist with material experimentation and documentation processes.
  • Coordinate communication and scheduling with faculty, students, artists, and community collaborators.
  • Support event planning, workshop preparation, and public programming initiatives.
  • Maintain organized records of research findings, project timelines, and educational resources.
Qualifications - Education, Experience, and Skills
  • Current graduate or undergraduate student at Parsons School of Design.
  • Interest in Indigenous studies, art and design education, material culture, fashion, or socially engaged practices.
  • Strong research, writing, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience with archival research, curriculum development, or community-based practices is an asset.

WORK MODE:
  • Hybrid/Split - Employees hired for this position have regularly scheduled, consistent percentage of time on campus (ex 1-4x/week) and also work some of the time remotely. #LI-DNI

Hourly Rate: $31.37/hour
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between SENS-UAW, Local 7902 and the University.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
Responsibilities:
This research assistant position will support the development of curricular-based educational opportunities that prioritize Indigenous material practices, relational making methods, and land-based technologies within art and design education at Parsons School of Design. The role includes assisting with research, curriculum development, archival investigation, material experimentation, and community engagement initiatives that center Indigenous making-based knowledge systems and pedagogies.
We look forward to receiving your application!