ATTENTION:
Graduate Students
The MSU Center for Community and Economic Development is seeking qualified student applicants (graduate or undergraduate) to assist with the development of equity assessment tools which will help practitioners, organizations, and communities understand their movement towards equitable community development and equitable economic development.
Background
The Michigan State University Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) creates, applies, and disseminates valued knowledge through responsive engagement, strategic partnerships, and collaborative learning. We are dedicated to empowering communities to create sustainable prosperity and an equitable knowledge economy. https://ced.msu.edu/
Research Assistant’s Responsibilities
Implementation on project steps:
- Review and summary of relevant research
- Tool Development
- Field Test Equity Assessment Tools
- Revise Tools as needed based on Field Test
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Publish tools
Qualifications
The CCED is looking for, creative, cutting-edge thinkers and doers with excellent research and writing skills. Students from the social sciences, urban planning, community/economic development, community sustainability, business, finance, are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have good time management and organization skills and should be available for virtual team meetings.
Benefits
This is a Level II 1/2 graduate assistantship for Spring semester 2023.
To apply
Please send resume and cover letter to Robert Brown, Associate Director brownr23@msu.edu
