DOPS Undergraduate Research Assistant NDE – Federal Work Study  - Remote optional/possible (Student Wage) jobs in United States
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University of Virginia · 3 months ago

DOPS Undergraduate Research Assistant NDE – Federal Work Study  - Remote optional/possible (Student Wage)

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The University of Virginia is seeking an undergraduate Federal Work-Study student to assist with research on near-death experiences at the Division of Perceptual Studies. The Research Assistant will provide support through training, qualitative coding, and survey creation while applying basic research principles and maintaining strong communication skills.

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Responsibilities

Participating in necessary training to become familiar with research on near-death experiences and current research protocols
Assisting in qualitative coding of narratives
Assisting in creating online surveys
Passing the UVA Institutional Review Board for the Social and Behavioral Sciences CITI training in research ethics

Qualification

Research methods knowledgeQualitative codingData software (SPSS/SAS)Microsoft OfficeSurvey platform (Qualtrics)Analytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Current UVA student (Federal Work Study Eligible)
Current University of Virginia student who has been awarded a federal work-study grant for the current academic year
Understanding and ability to apply basic research principles and concepts
Strong analytical and/or research skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Academic experience in the sciences and/or experience with scientific research
Knowledge of research methods and design in the (experimental) psychological and/or social sciences
Interest in research about the nature of consciousness
Rigorous attention to detail
Experience using basic software programs such as: Microsoft Office and Adobe

Preferred

Experience using data software such as SPSS or SAS, as well as survey platform Qualtrics
Coursework in psychology, sociology, neuroscience or related field is preferred

Company

University of Virginia

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The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world.
dateFounded in 1977
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Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://lvg.virginia.edu

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Greg Fairchild
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Luis Alvarez
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