Research Assistant III - FortWorth, United States - University of North Texas at Dallas

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Posting Title
Research Assistant III

Department
HSC-Center for Health Policy-304800

Job Location
Fort Worth

Full Time/Part Time
Full-Time

Retirement Eligibility
TRS Eligible

Additional Retirement Information
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Salary Information
commensurate with experience

Department Summary
The Center for Health Policy has three pillars: Research, Education and Community. These pillars are underpinned by health equity, the translation of research into policy and the practical and effective implementation of policies related to health. The Center focuses particularly but not exclusively on three broad areas: Telementoring & Workforce Development, Rural Health and Whole Health.

Position Overview
The Research Assistant lll will contribute significantly to the Center for Health Policy projects and programs and will engage in a variety of activities including, but not limited to data compilation, management and analyses, report and manuscript development, curriculum development, training and technical assistants, Telemenotring implementation and administration and event management.
Key competency for this role would be multi-tasking skills including organization, attention to detail, and prioritization of tasks. this role will have a significant community engagement component.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications

Experience Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and two (2) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications
Masters Level Degree qualification in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or related field experience with community engagement. Experience working with a collaborative team.

Required License / Registration / Certification

Work Schedule
M-F 8AM – 5PM

Driving University Vehicle
No

Security Sensitive
This is a security sensitive position.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Classification Title
Research Assistant III

Physical Requirements
Sitting, Ability to communicate

Job Duties

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Conduct- not assist project administration and community activates, including but not limited to meeting scheduling, communication with stake holders and target audiences.

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Participate in training and engagement activities, including preparation and coordination of training and outreach events.

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Drafting- not assisting of reports, conference abstracts, journal manuscripts and presentations

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Mange data collection and data entry, assist in data management and data analysis

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Assist with strategic communication including but not limited to social media communications website content maintenance, informational flyers and newsletters

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S7390P

Position End Date (if temporary)

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