"Part-time Research Assistant (PSY - B Jenkins)"

Job Details

Position Title: Part-time Research Assistant (PSY - B Jenkins)

Position Type: Limited-Term

Job Number: SA67324

Full or Part Time: part-time 20-29 hours weekly

Fair Labor Standard Act Classification: Non-Exempt

Anticipated Pay Range: $20.00-$22.00

Pay Range Information: Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

Job Description Summary: The research assistant, under general supervision of the principal investigator (PI), will assist in the creation of study materials (e.g., surveys, protocol scripts); recruit participants; assist with data cleaning, verification, and management; and oversee student research assistants and the part-time research assistant.

Responsibilities:

• Data collection, cleaning, verification, and management.
• Oversee research assistants.
• Create/manage study materials.
• Meet with research team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline (e.g. psychology, biology, premed).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Interest in working with clinical data.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications: Experience with statistical analysis.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Applicants for Staff and Administrator positions must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Chapman University does not sponsor applicants for Staff and Administrator positions for work visas. The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.

Organization

Chapman University, located in the heart of Orange County, California, offers traditional undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences and select pre-professional and graduate programs. Ranked in the top tier of Western universities, by U.S. News and World Report, Chapman has gained national recognition with its commitment to excellence through research and ground-breaking teaching. The University is classified by Carnegie as an R-2 research institution; Chapman has gained national recognition with its commitment to excellence through research and innovative teaching. More information is available at https://www.chapman.edu/. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. More information on diversity and inclusion at Chapman University is available at https://www.chapman.edu/diversity.