Research Associate I - Chicago, United States - University of Illinois

University of Illinois

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Chicago, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

Research Associate I- Social Sciences

Hiring Department:
Psychiatry

Location: 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612

Requisition ID:

Posting Close Date: 5-8-24

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 nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Description:

Job Summary:

This position conducts research by preparing literature reviews and assisting with the collection, entering, coding, and cleaning of data and descriptive results.

Job Responsibilities (Essential Duties):

Research:
Perform surveys, interviews, observations or use other methods according to established research protocols. Prepare data for analysis and execute details of studies. Perform analysis and document results. May conduct literature searches. Order study supplies and maintain inventories.

Communication:
Maintain detailed records of results and prepare written reports. Maintain and process required paperwork.

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Job Knowledge & Skills, Education, Experience:
Bachelor's degree in social science or related field required. Knowledge of fundamental research concepts, practices, and procedures. Entry level knowledge of research methods.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an equal opportunity employer including Disability/Vets. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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