Research Assistant II
University of North Texas at Dallas
Position Details
Position Information
| UNT System Overview | Welcome to the University of North Texas System . UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton , the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. |
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| Posting Title | Research Assistant II |
| Department | HSC-Center for Health Policy-304800 |
| Job Location | Fort Worth |
| Full Time/Part Time | |
| Retirement Eligibility | TRS Eligible |
| Additional Retirement Information | For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php . |
| Salary Information | Commensurate with experience |
| Department Summary | The Center for Health Policy has three pillars: Research, Education and Community. These pillars are underpinned by health equity, the translation of research into policy and the practical and effective implementation of policies related to health. The Center focuses particularly but not exclusively on three broad areas: Telementoring & Workforce Development, Rural Health and Whole Health. |
| Position Overview | The Research Assistant II will engage in a variety of research activities including, but not limited to data collection, development of project/program materials inclusive of communication materials, data analysis, report preparation, engagement with collaborative partners, literature reviews, abstract and original manuscript and policy brief drafts. |
Additional Posting Details
| Minimum Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university and 1 year experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. |
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| Knowledge, Skills and Abilities |
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| Preferred Qualifications | Degree qualification in public health or related field Masters level degree qualification Experience with community engagement Experience working within a team Academic writing skills |
| Required License / Registration / Certification | |
| Work Schedule | M-F 8AM – 5PM |
| Driving University Vehicle | No |
| Security Sensitive | This is a security sensitive position. |
| EEO Statement |
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices. |
| Classification Title | Research Assistant II |
| Physical Requirements | Driving, Sitting, Standing, Walking, Writing, Ability to communicate |
Job Duties
| o | Assist in project administration and community activities, including, but not limited to meeting scheduling, email communication with collaborating partners, and social media communications. |
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| o | Participate in community engagement activities |
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| o | Quality Control of files and data collected |
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| o | As appropriate, code and verify data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures enter data into a computer database and/or spreadsheet application for subsequent analysis. |
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| o | Manage data and coordinate data entry, assist in data analyses |
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| o | Assist in project website content maintenance, drafting of conference abstracts, journal manuscripts, policy briefs. |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | S5331P |
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| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/66086 |
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