What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate II - Social Sciences (Hourly) position at University of Illinois Chicago?
Research Associate II - Social Sciences (Hourly)
Research Associate II - Social Sciences (Hourly)
Hiring Department: Institute for Health Research and Policy
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1036817
Salary: The hourly wage for this position is $21.10 - $28.50 / hr
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is NOT eligible for benefits.
Position Summary
This position will conduct research by assisting with the collection, entry and cleaning of data and descriptive results.
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social science or related field required.
- A minimum of one year related research experience.
- Knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework in public health, nutrition, social sciences or relevant experience in public health/community-related research.
- Lived experience that matches participant communities.
- Experience with REDCap data collection.
- 1 year experience in human subject research or clinical experience.
- Background and/or interest in child health, oral health, or nutrition.
- Experience related to social services, or patient navigation.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/21238?c=uic
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Salary : $21 - $29