University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Assistant

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill North Carolina, United States
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Posting Information

Posting Information

Department SOP-DPET - 452200

Career Area Research Professionals

Posting Open Date 06/28/2024

Application Deadline 07/05/2024

Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title Research Assistant

Position Number 20065373

Vacancy ID S023611

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week 12

Work Schedule

Position Location North Carolina, US

Hiring Range $18.00

Proposed Start Date 07/15/2024

Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (www.pharmacy.unc.edu) is one of six health science schools (Pharmacy, Nursing, Dentistry, Social Work, Public Health, Medicine) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is one of the oldest health science academic programs at Chapel Hill. The School teaches approximately 600 PharmD students and 145 graduate students. The School has built a reputation for its continued pursuit of excellence, rigorous education and training programs, cutting-edge multidisciplinary research, progressive pharmacy practices, efficient business operations, and its outstanding faculty, staff, and students. The School was named the number one School of Pharmacy in the U.S. by the U.S. News and World Report. The School has experienced unprecedented growth and success and continues to strategically position itself for sustained impact, as articulated in the School’s Strategic Plan (https://pharmacy.unc.edu/about/oe/strategic-plan/).

Our Vision is to be the global leader in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Our Mission is to prepare leaders and innovators to solve the world’s most pressing health care challenges. We are Advancing Medicine for Life through innovation and collaboration in pharmacy practice, education, research, and public service.

Position Summary

The duties for our ChemoPAD research project involve supportive and collaborative roles. Responsibilities include assisting in the design of research methodologies, participating in data collection and analysis, and contributing to the drafting of written deliverables or presentations. Specific tasks for data collection and analysis include observing and recording field notes during focus groups, transcribing and coding the focus group interviews, and identifying data themes. Additional responsibilities include administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings and recording meeting minutes.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Experience with data collection and data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Experience with data collection and data analysis.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Apply online at https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/283517 with a CV/resume.

Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/283517

Temporary Employment Policies

Temporary Employment Policies

Posting Contact Information

Office of Human Resources Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Temporary
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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