RA Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute – S. Santos [work study]

Start Date: 5/7/22
End Date:  5/5/23
Number of Positions: 1
Hours per Week:  10
Weekends Required: flexible
Evenings Required:  flexible

Supervisor:  Syntia Santos Dietz

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%):  100%

Method to assess remote work: Assessment will take place through weekly meetings with supervisor and evidence by work submitted weekly related to established goals. Outcomes are to celebrate, support, share resources, and amplify voices of Latinx people through research, and support the search for founding for the institute.

Job Description

Work with the Institute’s co-founders to establish, promote, and grow the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute in support of the Latinx community through research initiatives. Tasks include: weekly meetings with supervisor (1 hour), working meetings with other members of the institute as needed (1-2 hours), literature review (2 – 5 hours), search for resources and dissemination outlets (journals, conference presentations, etc.) (2 – 4), and engage on institute’s projects/initiatives related research and grants as they are developed (2 – 10 hours).

Qualifications

Applicants must have interest and understanding of the Latinx community, and commitment to working for their well-being and related social justice issues that affect the community. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about research, organized, are familiar and interested in learning more about research and grant seeking, and able to take initiative with meeting the goals of the institute. Research and grant seeking experience are preferred.

How to Apply: CV, email

Email:  [email protected]

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Department