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The University of Texas at Austin · 3 months ago

Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III - ILSJ

positionUT MAIN CAMPUS
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
date4+ years exp

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III to support the Initiative for Law, Societies, and Justice team. The role focuses on conducting research to reduce school-based violence and involves collaboration with community organizations, mentoring, and skill development in preparation for doctoral programs in social science.

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Responsibilities

Assisting in the design of new evaluations
Reviewing and summarizing the literature on school-based violence reduction initiatives
Managing undergraduate research assistants in research tasks
Analyzing data
Attending and actively participating in weekly project meetings, and research presentations
Receive structured training in preparation for doctoral programs in social science

Qualification

Research designData analysisLiterature reviewStatistical analysisQualitative data analysisAcademic writingCollaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree: preferably in Psychology, Sociology, or related field, and four years' related experience
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship

Preferred

Ideal opportunity for anyone interested in applying to PhD programs in psychology, sociology, or related fields
Eager to learn skills relevant to behavioral science research (for example, systematic review of academic articles, statistical analysis, qualitative data analysis, and academic journal writing)
Desire to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams of researchers and practitioners
Training in research-specific skills will be provided through the course of the research assistantship. Those with little or no prior research experience are encouraged to apply

Benefits

The university offers an impressive benefits package.

Company

The University of Texas at Austin

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The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
dateFounded in 1922
location
Austin, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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