WRAP-Global Networks of Carceral Knowledge-SOA-Kayim

Job Title :

WRAP-Global Networks of Carceral Knowledge-SOA-Kayim

Requisition Number : DU14139

Department Name :

8N100 : School of Architecture

Work Location : Lexington, KY

Salary Range :

$15.00-$17.00 per hour

Type of Position : Student

Position Time Status :

Part-Time

Required Education :

Must be enrolled at the University of Kentucky.

Required Related Experience :

Prior research experience required.

Required License / Registration / Certification :

N / A

Physical Requirements :

N / A

Shift :

10 hours per week, shift varies

Job Summary :

• Support the project through literature review, research of library collections, and communication and collaboration with prison solidarity groups, as well as finding third-party funding opportunities.
• Compiling a comprehensive reading list on the chosen research strand.
• Composing brief abstracts on select sources from the reading list.
• Researching and listing details of national and international funding opportunities for the project’s further growth.
• Providing support in composing application materials for the funding opportunities selected.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

Research skills / experience

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Preferred Education / Experience :

Knowledge of a language other than English is preferred.

Deadline to Apply : 12 / 16 / 2025

Our University Community :

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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