Antioch University New England
* Applicants must be enrolled students at Antioch University living in the United States*
Start Date: 8/31/2026
End Date: 12/12/2026
Number of Positions: One
Hours per Week: 15 hrs / week / one student.
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: No
Supervisor: Paul Bocko
Alternate Supervisor: Carol Renzelman
This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes
Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 75%
Method to assess remote work: We will have two meetings per month during which progress is assessed and new objectives and tasks are communicated.
Job Description
- Paul Bocko and the Center for Place-based Education (PBE) are involved in three research projects.
- These include investigating the impact of intentional outdoor learning with K-12 teachers and students, cooperative inquiry research with professionals who serve as place-, nature-, or sustainability-education coordinators, and evaluating engagement of graduate students in a PBE course.
- The research assistant will help coordinate research partners (2 hrs.), seek out and collect existing research related to studies (2 hrs.), investigate writing and conference presentation opportunities (2 hrs.), participate in data collection (4 hrs.), attend planning meetings (1 hr.) , and assist in data analysis (4 hrs.).
Qualifications
- Some experience with research is helpful.
- And, willingness to learn is the most desired qualification.
Does this position meet the definition of Community Service? No
How to Apply: Email cover and resume to supervisor.
Email: [email protected]
Position Type: Work Study
Department: Education
To apply for this job email your details to pbocko@antioch.edu