Title: Research Assistant - Hourly

Employee Classification: Research Asst-Hourly

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP

Sub Division-Department: HSC-Texas Coll of Osteopathic Med

Department: HSC-Peds and Women's Hlth-300740

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: $16.00/hour

FTE: .48

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Department Summary

The Department of Pediatrics and Women’s Health strives to continuously improve the quality and value of our education, pediatric health care, research, and community service programs. We are dedicated to educating doctors and physician assistants and providing the North Texas Community with quality pediatric medical care and community health services.

Position Overview

The Department of Pediatrics and Women’s Health is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant - Hourly employee to support Dr. Raines-Milenkov and her team with data collection and analysis. This role involves working closely with the Research team and collaborators. The incumbent will gather, manage, and analyze data pertinent to ongoing research studies.

Minimum Qualifications

Degree in Public Health and an interest in Women's Health.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Duties

• Assists researchers in conducting phases of a research project.
• Assist with conducting surveys and interviews with research participants.
• Assist with developing manuscripts, posters and presentations.
• Assist with developing IRB protocols.
• Makes and records observations and measurements.
• Prepares technical reports.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Physical Requirements

• Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

Part-time; 10-19 hours a week.

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.