Nonprofit
Published 5 months ago
Research Scientist
Remote, Volunteer must be in Virginia, US
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
5 - 8 hours of asynchronous work per week, under the direction of the Research Team Lead and the Executive Board
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Immigrants or Refugees
Description
Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative research on the cultural differences, reasons for seeking refuge, and ways that we can better accommodate new refugees and immigrants from Africa, focusing on the anthropological and sociological aspects of migration and needs
- Produce essays and reports that can be shared during conferences, outreach events, and fundraising events
Qualifications
- Undergraduate and graduate students (all majors welcome)
- Strong writing, research, and communication skills
- Interest in community development, immigration needs, and cultural studies
- Willingness to learn and improve
Location
Remote
Volunteer must be in Virginia, US
Associated Location
Charlottesville, VA, USA
