Research Assistant
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Job Description
The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a Research Assistant position in Translation Studies.
The successful candidate will support research projects analyzing translation strategies and cross-cultural representations in literary texts and their translations.
Required qualifications
include a master's degree in Translation Studies or Comparative Literature, demonstrated experience with data analysis and visualization techniques, and proven academic writing proficiency.
Strong communication abilities and experience in literary translation research are essential for this role.
Key responsibilities
include developing analytical frameworks, compiling and assessing target text data, and tracing lineages of influence across texts.
Additional duties include assisting in minor teaching tasks, supporting research-related activities such as literature reviews and data collection, providing administrative support, and maintaining research documentation.
To apply, please submit a CV, cover letter, and academic references.
UAEU is an equal opportunity employer.
Minimum Qualification
BSc/Master in Translation studies or allied fields
Preferred Qualification
BSc/Master in translation studies or allied fields
Expected Skills
- Master's degree in Translation Studies or Comparative Literature (minimum requirement)
- Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis and visualization techniques
- Competency in research documentation and data management
- Proven academic writing skills
- Ability to conduct literature reviews and data collection
- Experience in literary translation research
- Experience with manuscript formatting
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Organizational skills
- Administrative capabilities
- Dynamic and flexible approach to handling diverse tasks
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