Special Projects Assistant

Salary/Position Classification

• $15 Hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability: No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

This position is responsible for the research and cataloguing of East Asian artifacts. Undergraduate and graduate students may apply. Experience not required. Will train.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for research and documentation projects as assigned by the UND Art Collections Curator. 
• Projects include research, documentation, and organization of East Asian artifacts as well as Research of antiquities policies and related topics.

Required Competencies

• Ability to communicate clearly in both written and verbal formats.
• Must be comfortable using technology such as a macbook and ipad.
• Ability to organize priorities and manage time.

Minimum Requirements

• Available at least 10 hours per week during our regular business hours, Monday-Friday 8-4:30.
• Must have an interest in East Asian culture and history.
• Successful completion of a Standard Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a background or experience/knowledge in East Asian culture and/or history.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Preference will be given to a student who will be available to spend at least two semesters in this position.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume
• Cover Letter


Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include: resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.