Digital Humanities Graduate Student Assistant (Student Wage) bei University of Virginia
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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Position Overview
The DH Initiative at UVA’s s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is seeking a Communications Intern (a graduate student assistant position) for the 2025-26 academic year. This internship provides mentorship and opportunities for independent research and writing in the fields of digital humanities pedagogy, academic communications, and event planning.
The role does not require coding or data science skills, and the intern does not need to be enrolled in the DH Certificate program. Instead, the position encourages professional growth in academic communications, event coordination, and digital humanities practices. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to develop digital humanities expertise and academic communications experience while supporting the DH Certificate Program. Former interns have transitioned into full-time roles in related fields, making this a valuable stepping stone for students interested in higher education, research, and digital humanities engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Communications Support: Compose and send DHI bulletins.
Event Support and Coordination: Maintain updated listings of DH Certificate events and opportunities, and provide setup, staffing, and breakdown for DHI events throughout the academic year.
Website Support: Provide minimal technical assistance with maintaining DH program content online.
Research & Writing: Conduct independent research on DH pedagogy and contribute written materials.
Administrative Assistance: Support program operations, including calendar management and email list organization.
Required Qualifications:
Strong organizational and time management skills, including calendar and list management
Excellent oral and written communication abilities
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment
Initiative and ability to work independently
Event planning experience
Familiarity with academic research & writing
Openness to learning website management skills (no coding required)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Zoom Webinars, Teams, and cloud-based tools
Anticipated Position Compensation: $20.00 Hourly
Please be sure to include a cover letter and CV. Questions may be directed to Dr. Rennie Mapp: [email protected]
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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