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University of Missouri-Kansas City is Hiring a Senior Research Assistant / Research Assistant, UMKC Institute for Human Develop Near Kansas, MO

Job ID
46260
Location
Kansas City
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Hiring Department

Institute for Human Development, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD), University of Missouri-Kansas City

Job Description

The UMKC Institute for Human Development, University Center on Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (IHD) is an applied research and training center for human services designed to exemplify the University's goals of engaged scholarship and community partnerships. Its functions include interdisciplinary training, applied research, community program development and information dissemination.

The IHD is seeking a Sr. Research Assistant or Research Assistant with health-related research and program coordination experience to join the Maternal and Child Health team. The (SR.) Research Assistant will be responsible for the following activities:

  • Facilitate a statewide action network
  • Manage and respond to project related communications
  • Facilitate action network stakeholder engagement
  • Schedule, plan, and facilitate regular action network, planning committee, and workgroup meetings
  • Schedule and facilitate individual meetings with partners
  • Lead efforts to develop and maintain community resource directories
  • Collect, track and document project-related activities and outcomes
  • Serve as a liaison between the research team and the action network
  • Assist with drafting materials for research papers, reports, and/or presentations
  • Other duties as assigned

The successful candidate will demonstrate relevant training and experience that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:

  • Outstanding planning, communication & organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and problem-solve
  • Ability to plan and facilitate statewide stakeholder meetings
  • Attention to details, independent working and problem solving
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed
  • Knowledgeable about and interest in health and maternal health
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree for Sr. Research Assistant, and a Bachelor's degree for Research Assistant and relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Area of study in social work, public health, informatics, social science fields is preferred.

Full Time/Part Time

Full-Time, benefit-eligible, unranked/non-tenure track academic position. Contract is 12-months, then will go to 6-month contracts.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience, education and internal equity...Sr. Research Assistant $50,000 to $55,000 per year or up to $21.63 per hour for a Research Assistant.

Application Deadline

Position will remain open until filled.

Application Instructions

To be considered, you must complete the application which contains two (2) sections: 1. Name and Contact Information 2. Combine all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of at least five references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.

Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /,&, %, etc.).

If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.

For questions about the position, please contact including the Job Identification number 46260 and name of the position.

Comments

Institute for Human Development, UCEDD

We envision a world where all people live, work and play in their chosen communities through their life course.

As a , we work to promote self-determined lives for people with disabilities.

As an institute within an urban research university, we work to promote access to opportunities and resources for unserved and underserved populations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor - Human Resources at 816-235-1621.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of this job. If you believe you may have difficulty performing any of the duties or functions of this job, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at (816) 235-1323.

EEO IS THE LAW

To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:

  • EEO is the Law English Version
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UMKC Statement on Diversity

Diversity, equity and inclusion are central to the UMKC mission as an urban-serving institution. Kansas City is a particularly diverse city, including African, African American, Asian, German, Irish, Italian, Latino, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Native American and Slavic communities. Such ethnic diversity, in addition to our thriving neighborhoods of the Westside, Northeast Kansas City and the Eastside, fosters creativity, connection and innovation, which is showcased across the region. Major attractions such as the Annual Ethnic Enrichment Festival, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the Filipino Cultural Center, the American Jazz Museum, Guadalupe Centers and Mattie Rhodes and Kansas City Irish Fest are a small sample of the many ways our diverse city enriches us.

For the reasons enumerated above, UMKC's strategic plan prioritizes our commitment to multiculturalism, globalism, diversity and inclusion. The university's values call upon its faculty, staff, students and community to position themselves as global citizens who seek out, embrace and celebrate the many benefits of diversity. UMKC received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award in 2019 in recognition of our continued commitment to equity and inclusion. Such commitment is demonstrated across teaching, service and research. We welcome applicants to share in our commitment to these core values and know that you will quickly understand the beauty of calling Kansas City your home.

Please visit these pages to learn more about UMKC's engagement in diversity, equity and inclusion.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$55k-73k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/23/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

06/26/2023

WEBSITE

smtpgate.ssb.umkc.edu

HEADQUARTERS

Kansas City, MO

SIZE

<25

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