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The School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) has an exciting opportunity for a temporary Research Assistant (Part-time - 20 hours) to work at the Coral Gables Campus.

Schedule is flexible, shifts also available on weekends.

This position is for a research assistant to work under the direction of the Assessment Core Manager from School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) the at the University of Miami.

Principle Duties/Responsibilities in and outside campus:

Screen potential participants to verify study enrollment eligibility criteria and enroll participants in accordance with study protocols under the supervision of the facilitators and assessment core managerActively recruit potential participantsAssist in the administration of REDCap questionnaires for data collection at baseline and follow-up assessmentsTravel with own transportation to off-campus sites, including primary care settings  Establish and maintain working relationships with the research support manager and university personnelResponsible for maintaining accurate data on all record keeping formsParticipate in all training activitiesMake phone calls to contact families for assessmentsTransport data collection equipmentHandle computers, laptops, and other equipmentPerform other duties as assignedConduct outside activities with families participating in the study intervention

​Minimum requirements:

High School DiplomaCurrent, valid Florida driver’s licenseBe willing to use own transportation for work purposesExperience working with adolescents.Be flexible with his/her work schedule and/or able to work with open scheduleSpeak English and SpanishAt least one year experience working in research setting and/or experience working with customer serviceMust possess strong interpersonal verbal skillsBasic computer skills and experience working with basic software such as Word and Excel is essentialBe willing to undergo required trainings and possess ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with study venues (e.g., pediatric primary settings) and the communities in which they are located

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Job Status:

Part time

Employee Type:

Temporary

Pay Grade:

A1