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    Research Assistant for Vision Study - Chapel Hill, United States - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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    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 Department of Epidemiology is one of the seven departments located in the Gillings School of Global Public Health.

    The department's primary focus is to the development and application of research methods to understand the patterns and causes of health and disease, and the application of that knowledge to improving the health of populations.

    We provide strong training in research methods and opportunities for the application of epidemiology to a wide range of health problems through our research.

    The achievements of our faculty, staff, students, and alumni have enabled us to become one of the leading academic departments of epidemiology in the world.

    The department has 30 Tenured-Tenure Track / 7 Joint Tenure-Track Faculty, 25 Fixed Term / 3 Joint Fixed Term Faculty, 120 Adjuncts, 19 EHRA Non-Faculty, 15 Postdocs, 34 SHRA (Staff), 44 SHRA Temporary and 202 Students.

    The department's operating budget is 27 million a year.

    Position Summary

    Assist the research team in screening and enrolling participants in a vision screening study. Complete vision screenings on a smartphone app and give participants their results.

    Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

    Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

    Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

    Comfortable with using a smartphone, able to follow directions and work independently, comfortable talking with strangers.

    Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Special Physical/Mental Requirements

    Should be able to stand for 4-6 hours at a time.

    Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

    Not Applicable.

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