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Florida International University · 2 months ago

Temporary Research Assistant 6-month POOL (MMC)

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, offering over 200 degree programs. They are seeking Temporary Research Assistants to perform various clerical, research, and data processing duties to assist investigators in gathering and compiling research data.

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Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine and complex clerical, research, and data processing duties to assist investigators in gathering and compiling research data

Prepares screening assessments for participants in the research project

Assists with setting up surveys and other research protocol instruments

Compiles and verifies the accuracy of research information to determine acceptability based on quality criteria defined by control procedures; abstract, classify, and code data. Enters data into a database

Searches library reference materials for necessary research information

Prepares and maintains files of research materials. Compiles and edits indices

Assists in the compilation and distribution of reports related to research findings

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteResearch data processingTeamworkIndependent workConfidentiality

Required

Ability to work in a team setting

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites

Ability to take direction and work independently as needed

Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with highly sensitive information

Dependent on the specific position, it may require a High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree and a specific number of years of experience and/or certifications

Criminal Background Check

Other pre-employment check may apply depending on specific job duties

Preferred

Additional experience, education and/or related certification and licensure may also be required by the department

Benefits

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a temporary employee who works on average 30 hours or more per week may be eligible to enroll in health care benefits.

As a temporary employee, you are also eligible to enroll in supplemental plans (e.g. dental, vision,) which requires full payment on your part.

Company

Florida International University

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FIU is Miami's public research university. Offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, both on campus and fully online.

Founded in 2016

Miami, Florida, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://startup.fiu.edu/

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