Research/Writing Assistant Job Opportunity

PSR
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
2011-2012 Academic Year

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Posting date: 17 November 2011
Department/Organization: Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry at PSR Supervisor: LGBT-RAN Coordinator
Job title: Research/Writing Assistant

Job description:
Research/writer to assist in preparing and posting information on LGBT religious/spiritual history on the web site (www.lgbtran.org). Primary responsibility will be to research biographical information on designated LGBT religious leaders—through phone interviews and/or Internet and library research—and write biographical profiles to post to the Profiles Gallery. As time and interest allows, this person may also conduct some oral histories or other research/writing projects in LGBT religious/spiritual history.

Qualifications: 
- Experience in researching and writing 
- Excellent writing, editing, research, and time-management skills
- Knowledge of MS Word and Outlook
- Ability to take initiative, follow through on assignments, and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with LGBT religious/spiritual history a plus

Hours per week: hours are flexible and would average 5 per week
Date job is to begin: 12 December 2011
Hourly rate: $11.00/hour
Period of employment: 12 December 2011 to 31 May 2012
Preferred workdays: Flexible

Apply to:
Bernard Schlager Tel/Email: bschlager@clgs.org

Application deadline:
5 December 2011