What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Student Assistant-World Languages & Cultures position at Sam Houston State University?
Posting Information
Requisition
202600349ST
Title
Research Student Assistant-World Languages & Cultures
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
No
Department
Office of the Dean - College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week
10
Hiring Rate
15
Preferred Student Classification
Undergraduate
Nature & Purpose of Position
Bilingual undergraduate assistant needed to support a research project during Spring 2027 (12 weeks, 10 hours per week). The schedule is flexible. Candidates must be fluent in both Spanish and English and have a strong interest in AI-assisted language learning research. Duties may include data collection and analysis, applying rubrics to evaluate data, and scoring written passages in Spanish.
Other Requirements for the Position
Preferred Skills:
- Computer proficiency
- Bilingual communication skills (Spanish and English)
- Strong problem-solving abilities
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
- Resume
- Letter of recommendation – at least one undergraduate faculty reference
Open Date
10/01/2026
Position Number
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Brittany Johnson; Finance Coordinator
Contact Phone
9362942206
Contact Email
chss@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Job TrainingSalary : $34,939 - $48,272