Graduate Research Assistant

Graduate Research Assistant Posting Details Posting Number: 20260136V Position Title: Graduate Research Assistant Posting Type: Student Hours/week: 10 hours per week, during the academic year Eligibility: Graduate Assistant Semester: 2026-2027 Academic Year Location: St. Augustine Center Detailed Work Schedule Number of positions: 1 Department: 147-Theology/Religious Studies Contact Name: Michelle Maloney Contact Phone/Extension: View phone number on click.appcast.io Position Summary Job Description Summary: Support the Children, Liturgy, and Ecology Project being directed by Dr. Christy Lang Hearlson and Dr. Tim Brunk. Responsibilities will vary over time and will include some of the following: Support curriculum development through an ongoing lit review Plan local pilgrimage to a site of environmental interest Attend Symposium at Notre Dame, virtually or in person Help plan and support on-campus Symposium hosted by Villanova Lead or give support to (3) local pilgrimages to sites of environment interest (planned in the prior year) Support editorial process for book project Attend Grant-funded gatherings of congregational/parish leaders at Villanova Serve as coaches to congregational leaders developing projects Visit Philadelphia-area congregations to observe projects Requirements Current PhD Student in Theology and Religious Studies Department at Villanova Must be able to transport themselves via car or public transportation to sites in and around Philadelphia Must have access to a computer Conscientious and capable of independent work Capable of communicating professionally with community members and church leaders Knowledgeable about or interested in the topics of children, liturgy/worship, and ecology/environmentalism Additional Information These positions are for a semester at a time; ending no later than 31 August 2027. Wage Rate: $21 Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Are you currently a registered Villanova student? Yes No * Are you eligible for work study? Yes No I don't know * What is your availability? (days and times) (Open Ended Question) * Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year? (Open Ended Question) Optional Applicant Documents #J-18808-Ljbffr VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY