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Graduate Research Assistant - MSIR

Troy, AL • On-site

Troy University
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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
ST1400P
Position Title
Graduate Research Assistant - MSIR
Position Type
Student
Department
School of Social Sciences - Political Science - Troy
Division
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Campus
Troy
Work Status
Student (SPT)
Temporary
Yes
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Center for Eastern and Central European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (CECERES) at Troy University seeks a highly motivated Graduate Research Assistant to support the research activities of the Center Director and affiliated faculty. This position is designed for graduate students with strong analytical and writing skills who are interested in academic research, policy analysis, and international affairs.
The Graduate Research Assistant will contribute directly to faculty research projects, publications, grant proposals, and policy-oriented outputs related to Eastern and Central Europe, Russia, and Eurasia.
About the Center:
The Center for Eastern and Central European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies is an interdisciplinary research center focused on the politics, security, history, and societies of Eastern and Central Europe, Russia, and Eurasia. The Center supports faculty and student research, hosts scholarly and public events, and contributes to policy-relevant debates through research dissemination and external engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct literature reviews and background research for faculty and Director-led projects.
Assist with data collection and organization, including qualitative and quantitative sources.
Support drafting and editing of academic manuscripts, policy briefs, reports, and grant applications.
Track developments related to regional politics, security, and international affairs.
Compile annotated bibliographies and research memorandum.
Assist with preparation of presentations, conference materials, and research summaries.
Support collaborative research projects involving multiple faculty members.
Minimum Qualifications
  1. Must be a currently enrolled Master of International Relations graduate student in good standing at Troy University.
  2. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
  3. Ability to synthesize complex academic and policy material clearly and accurately.
  4. Demonstrated interest in international relations, political science, area studies, or a related field.
  5. High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications
  1. Coursework or background in Eastern European, Russian, or Eurasian studies.
  2. Experience with academic databases (e.g., JSTOR, Scopus, Web of Science).
  3. Foreign language skills relevant to the region (e.g., Russian or other regional languages).
  4. Experience with citation management software (e.g., Zotero, EndNote).
  5. Prior experience assisting faculty research or contributing to academic publications.
  6. Professional Development Opportunities:This position offers close mentorship with faculty, exposure to advanced research methods, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to publications and policy-relevant research. It is particularly well suited for students considering doctoral study, research careers, or work in policy and analytical institutions.

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
No
Work Hours
Maximum of 20 hours per week
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No
Posting Date
09/03/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/46640

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