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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The College of the Liberal Arts, in the Department of Political Science is seeking applicants for part-time job of Desmarais Duran PLSC Part-Time Research Assistant.

The Department of Political Science seeks to hire three part-time Research Assistants to assist with the analysis of Turkish political discourse during the current term. RAs will be responsible for manually labeling social media posts and video comments according to a provided codebook. Applicants must be fluent in Turkish and possess a strong awareness of current Turkish politics and basic public discussions.

The position offers an hourly rate of $15/hour for a total workload of 66 hours per assistant to work over the spring semester.

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