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Work Study Political Science Research Assistant Jobs

Research Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

... work scope, study protocol, and program requirements are followed. * Develop and maintain ... Bachelor's Degree in any area of social science research (including political science, anthropology ...

... Political Science, Public Health, Economics, or Education. A well-qualified candidate may also ... Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. * Knowledge of work processing ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for work study political science research assistant in the United States is $21.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Political Science Office Work Study

Political Science Office Work Study

Union College

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$9.70/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.
Office assistant for the Political Science Department
Department: Political Science
Location: Lippman Hall 112
Supervisor's name: Bella Rodriguez
Hours/Shifts Available: M-F 8:30-4:30
Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr
Number of Positions available: 1
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Provide clerical support to administrative assistant and department faculty
  • Assist with copying, scanning, receiving and sorting mail
  • Department Marketing: help create social media posts and marketing materials to advertise department courses/events and post materials around campus
  • Answer questions from office visitors
  • Conduct tasks in a timely and efficient manner with and without supervision

Qualifications:
  • Current Union College Student
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft and/or Google applications
  • Knowledge of Canva or Adobe Express (or other applications) to create social media posts and flyers
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability to changing demands based on office traffic

Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).