University of Virginia
UndergraduateResearchAssistant(StudentWage)
“Undergraduate Research Assistant (Student Wage) at University of Virginia. Skills: Community organization, Social change, Public values. Understand dynamics of community-based advocacy organizations. Influence the built environment”
What You'll Achieve.
Detail research at end of semester
Industry & Context.
Sedentary job, Extensive use of desktop computers, Traveling some distance to attend meetings, Traveling to attend programs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, Enrolled in at least 6 credits, Eligible to work at least 5 hours per week, Not more than 10 hours during academic semester
Nice to Have
Work-study students encouraged to apply
What You'll Do.
Understand dynamics of community-based advocacy organizations
Influence the built environment
Explore underpinning values
Explore underpinning institutions
Explore underpinning organizational capacities
Understand processes of local organization
Understand outcomes of local organization
Evaluate past projects
Account for membership contributions
Gather information for corporate engagement strategy
Meet weekly with Rider Foley
Reconstruct ongoing processes
Create summative report
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Written English; Spoken English
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