Shira Bahat
Research Assistant
Jerusalem
Summary
Motivated graduate student currently working towards degree in Sociology & Anthropology. Interested in social activism, human rights, cultures and languages.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant
THE Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Sociology & anthropology
01.2022 - Current
- Assisting in research on Political Sociology, post-colonialism studies, Palestinian and Israeli society
- Conducting interviews
- Academic writing
- Literature review
- Thematic analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis
- Journalistic analysis
Volunteer Coordinator
Jerusalem African Community Center (NPO)
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinates over 100 volunteers
- Community leadership
- Coordinating several projects and activities – tutoring, mentoring, English & Hebrew lessons, vocational training, rights advocacy
- Event planning and community outreach
Research Assistant
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR TESTING AND EVALUATION
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Data collection for country evaluation exams and educational climate surveys
- Word documents editing both for content and design
- Data mapping and encoding in Excel documents and analytical softwares
- Proofread Word and Excel reports
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics and Sociology-Anthropology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
04.2019 - 04.2023
M.A. - Sociology-Anthropology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
01.2022 - Current
Skills
Microsoft Office (Excel – mostly)
ATLAS Program
Discourse Analysis
Qualitative and Quantitative research
Student Id
315856120
Social Responsibility
- 2021, present: Volunteer, Human Front Cooperative, Food rescue and distribution to marginalized communities.
- August 2018, Member, A Bridge for Peace, Seichi No Kodomo NGO, A seminar for Israeli Jews and Palestinians, peace message formulation, diplomatic strategies, and spokespersonship.
- July-August 2013, Counselor, The Alternative Summer Camp, Lectures conducting about social activism for youth in the fields of human rights, Palestinian society, environmentalism, feminism and queer studies, etc.
Timeline
Research Assistant
THE Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Sociology & anthropology
01.2022 - Current
Volunteer Coordinator
Jerusalem African Community Center (NPO)
01.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR TESTING AND EVALUATION
01.2022 - 01.2023
M.A. - Sociology-Anthropology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics and Sociology-Anthropology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
04.2019 - 04.2023