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Research Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 23888
Division/Organization: Center for Media and Democracy
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: All Remote
Location: 520 University Ave. STE 305 Madison, WI 53703 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization

Department Overview:

The Center for Media and Democracy is a nationally recognized watchdog that leads in-depth, award-winning investigations into the corruption that undermines our democracy, environment, and economic prosperity.

Anticipated Hours Per Week

20 to 40

Schedule:

The Center for Media and Democracy offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday.

 

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $20.00

Number Of Positions

2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The Madison-based Center for Media and Democracy is seeking graduate and law students and undergraduates in their final year with a strong interest in current affairs and excellent research/writing skills to assist with our investigations into industry and corporate influence over public policy and our democracy.

Qualifications:

Politically-aware, open-minded, and self-motivated candidates are desired.

Excellent research/writing skills.

Physical Demands

None

Application Instructions:

The Center for Media and Democracy is an equal opportunity employer; applicants of all races, genders, and sexual orientations are encouraged to apply.

Application Instructions: 
Please email the following to David Armiak at david@prwatch.org

  • resume
  • short writing sample

In the body of the email, please include a cover letter indicating:

  • why you want to work with the Center for Media and Democracy
  • your most-frequented websites for information or commentary

Contact:

Org: Center for Media and Democracy
Web: exposedbycmd.oreg
Email: david@prwatch.org

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