Student Research Assistant - History Department

Student Research Assistant - History Department

Salary

$14.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus (BG), OH

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

BGSU01950

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Student Employment

Opening Date

09/04/2026

Closing Date

9/9/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Summary

Data entry into research or administrative databases.

Career Readiness Competencies:

• Take initiative to learn new tools, systems, or procedures on the job.
• Present ideas or updates in a clear and organized manner.
• Analyze problems and propose practical solutions.
• Identify when additional information is needed before making a decision.
• Break down tasks into steps to complete work more efficiently.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.

Essential Functions

• Access online repositories or digital/physical collections provided by the department
• Interpret and input information into Excel or database software
• Validate information

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficient in computer skills
• Proficient in basic Excel skills, such as basic formulas and conditional formatting
• Understanding of basic statistical concepts (average, standard deviation, percentile)
• Foreign language skills may be required

Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

EEOC Know Your Rights

OCRC Know Your Rights

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This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Bowling Green State University

Address 1851 N Research Drive

Huntington Building

Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403

Phone (419) 372-8421 Human Resources

(419) 372-2865 Student Employment

Website https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers.html