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New York University

Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$29/hr

Duties and responsibilities include coding qualitative data from study project, performing literature review searchers, write and draft manuscript for publication, as well as other related activities ...

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Monitor book industry news, literary trends, bestseller lists, social media conversations, and ... Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience ...

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Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$30 - $35.45/hr

This literature review is intended to provide a synthesis of literature for the field of health services research and provide next steps for health and policy scholars and practitioners to reduce the ...

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As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for literature reviewer in the United States is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Literature Reviewer job?

A Literature Reviewer is responsible for analyzing and summarizing existing research on a specific topic. They evaluate sources for credibility, identify trends, gaps, and key findings, and synthesize information to provide a comprehensive overview. This role is commonly found in academic, scientific, and business research settings. Literature Reviewers help guide new research by identifying relevant studies and ensuring a solid foundation of existing knowledge. Strong analytical, writing, and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Literature Reviewer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Literature Reviewer, you need strong analytical reading, critical thinking, and academic writing skills, often supported by an advanced degree in a relevant discipline. Familiarity with bibliographic databases, reference management software, and systematic review tools is typically required. Attention to detail, objectivity, and excellent time management are important soft skills for this role. Mastering these areas ensures thorough, unbiased literature analyses and timely delivery of high-quality review reports.

What does a typical workday look like for a Literature Reviewer?

A typical day for a Literature Reviewer involves systematically searching academic databases for relevant studies, critically evaluating publications for quality and relevance, and synthesizing findings into comprehensive reports. You may spend time meeting with research teams, coordinating with subject matter experts, or presenting summaries to stakeholders. Balancing independent reading and analysis with collaborative discussions is common. This structured approach ensures thoroughness and clarity in the final review outcomes.

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Adjunct Faculty, Translingual and Transcultural Literature

Adjunct Faculty, Translingual and Transcultural Literature

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

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Position Overview
Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Translingual and Transcultural Literature Department 211810 - Global Languages,Literature&Perspec and Art
Position Description/Posting Details
Posting Number A0121P Position Summary
The Department of Global Languages, Literatures, and Perspectives on our Philadelphia campus is seeking part-time adjunct instructors to teach literature courses for the BUSCA Program. Specifically, BUSCA students take LIT 100 (Translingual and Transcultural Literature), LIT 150 (Modern European and Latin American Writers), and LIT 250 (Selected Topics in Western Literature).
Essential Duties
Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar.
Create a syllabus that meets the Provost's Syllabus Checklist requirements.
Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course.
Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner.
Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning.
Support and follow University policies and procedures as well as those for the department.
Attend faculty meetings.
Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines.
Communicate student concerns with personnel in the department.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in English. Literature, Bilingual/Bicultural Studies, Education, or related field.
Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or training in teaching English Language Learners.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
If hired for BUSCA, instructors must be available to teach from approximately 6:00-9:15 PM as it is a program for evening students.
Special Instructions to Applicant
La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

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