Harvard University
Education
ResearchAssociate(WritingFocused)
“Research Associate (Writing Focused) at Harvard University. Skills: Writing, Research, Content creation. Support faculty on writing/content focused work. Provide subject-area knowledge”
Industry & Context.
Discretionary judgment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree with GPA above 3.5, Prior experience supporting short form writing, Prior experience supporting website project management
Nice to Have
Evidence of prior high-quality, original academic writing, Background in analysis and interpretation of relevant data, Ability to read academic, subject-specific information, Familiar with navigating a complex organization
What You'll Do.
Support faculty on writing/content focused work
Provide subject-area knowledge
Provide analysis to faculty
Provide interpretation to faculty
Identify research questions
Explore research questions
Write case supplements
Write project reports
Write drafts for book project
Create original writing
Write articles for business audiences
Apply research ideas to new projects
Apply research concepts to new projects
Apply research methodologies to new projects
Structure assignments
Keep faculty informed
Build trust with colleagues
Build collaboration with colleagues
Engage directly with constituents
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engage directly with colleagues; Engage directly with constituents
Process & Methodology
Website project management
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