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temporary part time office assistant

Moody and Associates, Inc.

<div>Description:
<p>
The temporary, part-time Office Assistant will support Moody and Associates, Inc., Washington, PA location. This position will last until the end of 2026 but may become a permanent part-time position.</p>
Requirements:
<p>
 Duties and responsibilities generally include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><ul><li>Adherent to all company-mandated safety requirements</li><li>Assist Corporate Controller with administrative-related work, as needed</li><li>General office duties, including filing, data entry, and sorting of mail</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with accounts payable</li><li>Respond to written communications/requests from management in a timely fashion</li><li>Perform additional duties and responsibilities at times, if necessary</li><li>Computer literate - moderate skills with Microsoft products, especially Excel</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Must be able to speak &amp; hear detailed information through oral communication</li><li>A demonstrated ability to follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment</li><li>Be able to perform all tasks and assignments in a timely and efficient manner</li><li>Demonstrate a cooperative and collaborative approach by willingly supporting team assignments and assisting colleagues or supervisors as needed</li><li>Work well independently with limited instruction</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p>The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. The employee must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and sit for long periods when performing office-related tasks and/or while driving for business purposes.</p><p>
Schedule/Hours:</p><ul><li>Flexibility of 16 &ndash; 20 hours per week, <b>maximum</b></li><li>Physical presence at 1720 Washington Rd, Washington, PA 15301 is required</li><li>No remote work is available for this position</li></ul></div>

Temporary Part-time Office Assistant

Ulta

<div>OVERVIEW:
<div><b>
Experience</b> a perfect blend of deliberate purpose and clear-eyed vision. At Ulta Beauty, some of the industry&rsquo;s most highly-esteemed beauty leaders share themselves, as well as their expertise. Building authentic community. Creating <b>a real sense of belonging</b>&mdash;even as they&rsquo;re plotting a bold, strategic course of exciting innovations destined to revolutionize the industry.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Think robust organizational support. Ever-increasing levels of investment. And a healthy dose of personal empowerment and growth opportunity. All with a company of unwavering strength and stability.</div><div><br>
</div><div>We are the future of beauty services. Be part of the transformation.</div><br>
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<div><b>
GENERAL SUMMARY &amp; SCOPE</b><br>
The Assistant Stylist is responsible for engaging with guests, consulting with them on their hair care needs, and recommending products and services. The Assistant Stylist position is a temporary position that is intended to prepare talent for a stylist position to deliver quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest&rsquo;s total look. They support and are mentored by an Elite or Master Stylist for the first 3 months in role and focus on performance (earning power and maximizing productivity), people (guest service), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). During months 4-6, the Assistant Stylist will continue to assist but also begin servicing guests of their own. This position requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude and willingness to learn additional technical skills and product knowledge.</div><div><b><br>
PRINCIPAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</b> (*Essential Functions)<br>
The Assistant Stylist is a champion of Ulta Beauty&rsquo;s mission, vision, and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned):</div><div><b><br>
Performance</b></div><ul><li>
Deliver exceptional guest service and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store&rsquo;s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty.</li><li>
Support mentor Stylist in meeting or exceeding sales and productivity goals for hair services and haircare products by:<br>
<ul><li>
Add-on recommendations</li><li>
Shampoo and treatment process</li><li>
Blowouts and styling guests</li><li>
Global and retouch color applications</li><li>
Assisting with foils (e.g., folding/handing foils)</li><li>
Cleaning/sanitation and organizing duties</li><li>
Pre-booking</li><li>
Retail recommendations</li></ul></li><li>
After month three, perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, hair treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, brow services, and ear piercing (where applicable).</li><li>
Perform product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and the guest service experience.</li><li>
Support the execution of in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives that deliver an unrivaled guest experience.</li><li>
Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.</li><li>
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
People</b></div><ul><li>
Develop guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail and service recommendations.</li><li>
Serve all guests, including walk-in guests, in a timely and efficient manner under the mentorship of another stylist.</li><li>
Develop a partnership with skin therapists and the retail team to provide a total-store and well-rounded guest experience.</li><li>
Establish professional peer and brand partner relationships that foster a shared interest in collaboratively delivering exceptional guest service.</li><li>
Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests in the salon and salesfloor.</li></ul><div><b><br>
Process</b></div><ul><li>
Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty&rsquo;s policies, procedures, and standards.</li><li>
Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures before, during, and after services; always ensure compliance with state board guidelines.</li><li>
Follow established service protocols to ensure a consistent and exceptional guest experience.</li><li>
Utilize appropriate booking and clientele systems to book guests for return services and for events.</li><li>
Communicate any supply needs to the Experience Manager, ensuring guest-readiness at all times.</li><li>
Maintain outstanding store operational standards, including cleanliness of the salon, salesfloor, restrooms, backroom, break area, and any additional assigned area.</li><li>
Attend mandatory trainings and meetings to enable continuous professional development.</li><li>
Adhere to the Ulta Beauty dress code.</li><li>
Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service.</li><li>
Execute other operational tasks as directed.</li></ul>
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JOB QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
<b>Education</b></div><ul><li>
Cosmetology license</li></ul><div><b><br>
Skills</b></div><ul><li>
Basic understanding of the latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup, brow services, and ear piercing services (where applicable) and/or an aptitude to develop skills and capabilities in all service categories.</li><li>
Basic understanding of the use of equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work</li><li>
Basic understanding to demonstrate, recommend, and sell pro hair care and makeup products</li><li>
Developed communication skills</li><li>
Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>
Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships, and build clientele</li></ul><div><b><br>
SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS</b></div><ul><li>
Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li></ul><div><b><br>
WORKING CONDITIONS</b></div><ul><li>
Frequent mobility during shift</li><li>
Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting</li><li>
Continuous lifting and/or moving up to 10 lbs. during shift</li><li>
Ability to stand for long periods of time during shift</li><li>
Continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during shift</li><li>
Frequent use of a computer, telephonic devices, and related office and cosmetology supplies</li></ul><div><br>
If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job.</div><div><br>
Ulta Beauty is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based upon race (including traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles like braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person&rsquo;s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, status as a transgender or transsexual individual, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status (including honorable discharge from military service), reproductive health decisions, familial status, refugee status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status of an individual.</div>
About:
<div>
At <b>Ulta Beauty</b> (NASDAQ: ULTA), <b><i>the possibilities are beautiful</i></b>. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty&rsquo;s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring&mdash;hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles&rsquo; Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.</i></div></div>

Assistant Stylist

Comprehensive Mobile Care

<p></p><div><p><b>Part-Time Traveling Dental Assistant</b></p>
<p><b>
Baltimore, MD &bull; Washington, DC &bull; Alexandria, VA &bull; Hyattsville, MD</b><br>
<b>$28/hour &bull; 3 Days/Week &bull; Cross-Training Provided</b></p>
<p><b>
Company:</b> Comprehensive Mobile Care &mdash; a national leader in mobile Dental, Optometry, Podiatry, and Audiology services for seniors and underserved communities.</p>
<p><b>
About the Role</b></p>
<p>
We're seeking a reliable, compassionate <b>Part-Time Traveling Dental Assistant</b> to support our mobile care teams across <b>Baltimore, DC, Alexandria, and occasionally Hyattsville</b>. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, independence, and meaningful patient interactions outside the traditional dental office.</p>
<p>
You'll primarily assist with dental services, and you'll also be <b>cross-trained in Optometry, Podiatry, and Audiology</b>, expanding your skill set and versatility within our mobile care model.</p>
<p><b>
Schedule &amp; Compensation</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>3 days per week</b></li>
<li>Typical hours: <b>8:30 AM &ndash; 4:30 PM</b></li>
<li><b>$28 per hour</b></li>
<li>Travel between sites required, mileage reimbursement per company policy</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist the dentist with chairside procedures in a mobile/facility-based setting</li>
<li>Set up, break down, and transport equipment and supplies</li>
<li>Maintain strict infection control and sterilization standards</li>
<li>Support providers across multiple specialties after cross-training</li>
<li>Provide patient education and ensure a comfortable, positive experience</li>
<li>Maintain accurate documentation and assist with basic administrative tasks</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Requirements</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Certified/Registered Dental Assistant (as required by state)</li>
<li>Radiation Certificate</li>
<li>Strong understanding of infection control and OSHA compliance</li>
<li>Ability to lift and transport equipment (25&ndash;50 lbs.)</li>
<li>Reliable transportation and punctuality</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to different facility environments</li>
<li>Must pass a federal background check and drug screening</li>
<li>Compassionate, mission-driven mindset</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Why Join Us</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive hourly pay</li>
<li>Cross-training in multiple specialties</li>
<li>A unique, rewarding work environment serving seniors and underserved populations</li>
<li>Opportunities for independence, leadership, and professional growth</li>
</ul>
<p>If you're a dependable, flexible Dental Assistant who enjoys being on the move and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. <b>Apply today and help bring quality care directly to the communities that need it most.</b></p></div><p></p>

Part-time Traveling Dental Assistant - Maryland

Dexis

<div>
 Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
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 At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
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  About The Position
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 A U.S. government agency requires a full time Executive Assistant contractor to provide critical administrative support to Senior Leadership within the agency.
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   Organizing and prioritizing the high incoming flow of work for the Senior Leader and/or their office
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   Responding to and scheduling requests for meetings, invitations, and requests to participate at special event, booking official appointments and meetings
  </li>
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   Greeting and escorting guests at Agency Headquarters
  </li>
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   Maintaining a control and follow-up system for incoming workload and correspondence to ensure timely responses
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   Drafting and proofreading correspondence, reports, and other documents for the Senior Leader/Senior Leader&rsquo;s office
  </li>
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   Managing incoming and outgoing communications, including email, phone calls, and mail
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   Assisting with travel coordination and voucher processing for the office
  </li>
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   Maintaining records and databases, including tracking projects and deadlines
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   Coordinating with other departments and stakeholders on administrative projects, data calls, and workplace analysis for the Senior Leader/Senior Leaders office
  </li>
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   Process internal ethics clearances for speakers&rsquo; participation at events or widely attended gatherings
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  </li>
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  Qualifications
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   3 years&rsquo; experience providing administrative support in a federal environment.
  </li>
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   Detail orientated, flexible, and sound professional skills, with the ability to take responsibility for multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  </li>
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   Excellent verbal and written communication and grammatical skills.
  </li>
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   Candidate must be able to perform with minimal supervision in a high pace environment.
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  Preferred Qualifications
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   A Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration.
  </li>
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   Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Portuguese.
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  Work Environment Requirements
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   This contract does not allow for work to take place outside of agency headquarters. There will be no &ldquo;telework&rdquo; or &ldquo;remote work.&rdquo;
  </li>
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   The Executive Assistant must work 8 hours each day, with an additional 45-minute lunch break. Must work during core business hours of 9:00 am to 3:45 pm each day but may flex their start time and end times outside of the core hours within a 7:00 am to 5:45 pm window.
  </li>
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   The Executive Assistant is not required to work during Federal Holidays or any other point in which the agency headquarters building is closed (ex: presidential-directed holiday, administrative leave directed by the CEO resulting in building closure, weather related emergencies resulting in building closure, etc.).
  </li>
  <li>
   No travel is anticipated as part of this contract.
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  </li>
 </ul>
 Below is the pay range aligned with this position. When developing a range, Dexis evaluates compensation holistically, triangulating between external market research, our budget for the position, and internal equity to arrive at a figure that is fair and competitive. Offers within this range will be based on an individual candidate's qualification, relevant education and experience, skills, performance, and organizational needs.
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  Dexis Pay Range For This Role
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 $60,000&mdash;$60,000 USD
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 <br/>
 Dexis is on a mission to help solve today&rsquo;s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is &ldquo;find a way or make a way&rdquo; &mdash; that&rsquo;s how Dexis goes &ldquo;all in.&rdquo; How will you?
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  If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
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 Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
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 Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
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 As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
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Executive Assistant

American University

<div><div>American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about <div>American University</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Department:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>
School of Communication<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Part time<div></div><div><br>
Job Type:</div>
Temporary (Fixed Term)<div></div><div>
FLSA Status:</div>
Non-Exempt<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Work Modality:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Union:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Excluded<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Job Description:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div>
Summary:<br>
<br>
Serve as the editor for Adventure Scientists&rsquo; documentary package highlighting the Hemlock census project, ensuring a compelling and visually polished final product. Responsibilities include performing advanced color correction to achieve consistent tone and mood, applying sound sweetening techniques for clear and balanced audio, and delivering a professional-quality edit that meets organizational standards.</div><div></div><div>
Essential Functions:</div><ul><li><div>
Responsible for editing and producing a polished 2-minute documentary by selecting and organizing raw footage, applying professional transitions, color correction, and audio enhancements, incorporating captions or graphics as needed, and ensuring the final cut effectively conveys the intended narrative within the allotted time frame.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible for editing four short-form social media videos by selecting and refining raw clips, applying transitions, color correction, and audio balancing, adding captions, branding elements, and engaging graphics, and ensuring each piece is optimized for platform-specific formats and audience engagement.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
 Competencies:</div><ul><li><div>
Displaying Creativity.</div></li><li><div>
Prioritizing and Organizing.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:</div><ul><li><div>
Part-Time.</div></li><li><div>
10 hours per week.</div></li><li><div>
Temporary position.</div></li><li><div>
Continuation of the program/position is contingent upon external funding.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Salary Range:</div><ul><li><div>
$25.00 per hour.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Required Education and Experience:</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor's degree.</div></li><li><div>
1 - 3 years of relevant experience.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Other Duties:</div><ul><li><div>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Benefits</div><div></div><div><br>
Other Details</div><ul><li><div>
Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.</div></li><li><div>
Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.</div></li><li><div>
Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div></li><li><div>
American University is an <div>E-Verify</div> employer.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Current American University Employees</div><div>
American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.</div><div></div><div>
Contact Us</div><div>
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email <div>theworkline@american.edu</div>.</div><div></div><div><i>
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual&rsquo;s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively &quot;Protected Bases&quot;) in its programs and activities.</i></div></div><div></div>

Part-Time Research Assistant - Content Editor

<div>
 American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University
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  Department
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 School of Communication
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  Time Type
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 Part time
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  Job Type
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 Temporary (Fixed Term)
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  FLSA Status
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 Non-Exempt
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  Work Modality
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  Union:
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 Excluded
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 <strong>
  Summary
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  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Job Description:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Serve as the editor for Adventure Scientists&rsquo; documentary package highlighting the Hemlock census project, ensuring a compelling and visually polished final product. Responsibilities include performing advanced color correction to achieve consistent tone and mood, applying sound sweetening techniques for clear and balanced audio, and delivering a professional-quality edit that meets organizational standards.
 <br/>
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 <strong>
  Essential Functions
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Responsible for editing and producing a polished 2-minute documentary by selecting and organizing raw footage, applying professional transitions, color correction, and audio enhancements, incorporating captions or graphics as needed, and ensuring the final cut effectively conveys the intended narrative within the allotted time frame.
  </li>
  <li>
   Responsible for editing four short-form social media videos by selecting and refining raw clips, applying transitions, color correction, and audio balancing, adding captions, branding elements, and engaging graphics, and ensuring each piece is optimized for platform-specific formats and audience engagement.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Competencies
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Displaying Creativity.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prioritizing and Organizing.
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work
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  <li>
   Part-Time.
  </li>
  <li>
   10 hours per week.
  </li>
  <li>
   Temporary position.
  </li>
  <li>
   Continuation of the program/position is contingent upon external funding.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
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  Salary Range
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  <li>
   $25.00 per hour.
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  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Required Education And Experience
  <br/>
  <br/>
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  <li>
   Bachelor's degree.
  </li>
  <li>
   1 - 3 years of relevant experience.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Other Duties
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Benefits
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options.
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 <strong>
  Other Details
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
  </li>
  <li>
   Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
  </li>
  <li>
   Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  </li>
  <li>
   American University is an E-Verify employer.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Current American University Employees
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Contact Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email theworkline@american.edu.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <em>
  American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual&rsquo;s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
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Department:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
School of Communication<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Full time<div><br>
Job Type:</div>
Temporary (Fixed Term)<div></div><div>
FLSA Status:</div>
Non-Exempt<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Work Modality:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Full On Campus Presence<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Union:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Excluded<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Job Description:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div>
Summary:</div><div></div><div>
The Data Analyst handles daily data work for the various data-driven journalism projects within the Investigative Reporting Workshop (IRW). The Data Analyst other IRW editors, interns, and students with data collection, data cleaning, data management, data analysis, and data visualization for IRW investigations. This is a temporary summer position contingent on grant and gift funding with the possibility for extension.</div><div></div><div>
The Data Analyst reports to the Executive Editor. This position works under general supervision and will interact with other staff, students, faculty, and consultants of the Investigative Reporting Workshop. The Data Analyst works closely with IRW staff to ensure that their data-driven investigations are based on sound data management and analysis principles, and that data findings are accurate and based on accepted data journalism practices.</div><div></div><div>
The Data Analyst will contribute to one or more data-driven investigative reports. The Analyst also will be expected to interact regularly with high-profile journalists who will be colleagues in the Workshop. Among the undertakings this summer will be a major project related to health care. To that end, the data work will include an analysis of more than 30 years of state health data from several states, the creation of data visualizations around those findings, and reporting on the information. Other projects will follow similar trajectories &mdash; requesting and gathering public information to show what is known about a given subject area; cleaning and analyzing the data received; developing journalistic stories.</div><div><br>
Essential Functions:</div><div><br>
1.) Support IRW&rsquo;s Data-Driven Investigations</div><ul><li><div>
Accepts data practices and programs to check the accuracy and validity of data analysis used in those projects.</div></li><li><div>
Uses data analysis and visualization skills in R, Stata, SQL, and Excel and working on several research projects.</div></li><li><div>
Handles daily data work for the various data-driven journalism projects within the Investigative Reporting Workshop (IRW).</div></li><li><div>
Contribute to one or more data-driven investigative reports.</div></li><li><div>
Request and gather public information.</div></li><li><div>
Cleaning and analyzing received data.</div></li><li><div>
Develop journalistic stories.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
2.) Support the Washington Post Data Team</div><ul><li><div>
Uses skills in R, Stata, SQL, and Excel, and other programs in place at The Post.</div></li><li><div>
Contributes solo reporting and analysis on several projects and work as a team member for others.</div></li><li><div>
Interact with high profile journalists and colleagues.</div></li></ul><div><br>
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3.) Other Duties as Assigned</div><ul><li><div>
Other tasks as requested by the Data Editor, Executive Editor, and Managing Editor, including exploratory research for long-range (6 months or more) journalistic stories.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Competencies:</div><ul><li><div>
Experience using statistical software packages (e.g. SPSS, SAS, STATA, or R) as well as Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li><li><div>
Experience with Oracle SQL and Oracle databases.</div></li><li><div>
Must be familiar with the Freedom of Information Act, the tools of computer-assisted reporting and data-driven, web-based investigative projects.</div></li><li><div>
Excellent written and oral communication skills.</div></li><li><div>
Ability to communicate technology concepts effectively.</div></li><li><div>
Excellent organizational and time management skills.</div></li><li><div>
Effective collaborative, customer service, and public contact skills.</div></li><li><div>
Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:</div><ul><li><div>
Full-time.</div></li><li><div>
30 - 35 hours per week for 10 - 12 weeks.</div></li><li><div>
Temporary summer position.</div></li><li><div>
Continuation of the program/position is contingent on grant and gift funding with the possibility for extension.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Salary Range:</div><ul><li><div>
$26.47 - $27.55 per hour.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Required Education and Experience:</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.</div></li><li><div>
Less than 1 year of relevant experience.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Preferred Education and Experience:</div><ul><li><div>
Master's degree or equivalent.</div></li><li><div>
1 - 3 years of relevant experience.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Travel Required:</div><ul><li><div>
Occasional travel may be required, usually to partner organizations to work together or conduct workshops or to conferences.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Other Duties:</div><ul><li><div>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Benefits</div><div>
AU offers a competitive benefits package.</div><div></div><div>
Other Details</div><ul><li><div>
Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.</div></li><li><div>
Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.</div></li><li><div>
Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div></li><li><div>
American University is an <div>E-Verify</div> employer.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Current American University Employees</div><div>
American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings.</div><div></div><div>
Contact Us</div><div>
For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email <div>theworkline@american.edu</div>.</div><div></div><div><i>
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual&rsquo;s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively &quot;Protected Bases&quot;) in its programs and activities.</i></div></div><div></div>

Data Analyst, IRW

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