General Assistant
@ Mercer UniversityGeneral Assistant
About the job
Mercer University’s Political Science department seeks a General Assistant to support faculty with research, office duties, coding, and organizing tasks. Ideal for students interested in political science, law, or international affairs. Position runs from Sept 2026 to May 2027, 6 hours weekly.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience coding
- Interest in Political Science
- Interest in International Affairs
- Interest in Law and Public Policy
Qualifications
- Student or previous student employee
- Good communication skills
Full job description
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Job Family:
Student Regular WageDepartment:
Political ScienceSupervisor:
Maha JolleyJob Title:
General AssistantJob Description:
Provide support for Mercer Political Science department faculty/staff, including simple research support such as coding, and general office duties such as distributing flyers and making copies as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience coding
- Intertest in Political Science, International Affairs, or Law and Public Policy
Starting Pay is $10 an hour
Scheduled Hours:
6Start Date:
09/1/2026End Date:
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