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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1 day ago

Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing

Chapel Hill, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$36K/yr - $37K/yr

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global leader in higher education known for its commitment to innovative teaching and research. They are seeking a Research Assistant to work with the Community Health and Wellness Research team on a NIH funded study aimed at improving the psychosocial health of early childhood education staff through various interventions.

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Responsibilities

Assist in creating and prepping materials for recruitment and data collection

Train on all study protocols

Lead remote recruitment (e.g., through mail, emails, calls) recruitment of ECE centers and staff

Lead remote data collection of ECE centers and staff and maintain project database

Monitor the study email for questions from participants

Assist the project manager with data checking for accuracy and completeness

Assist with data entry and cleaning

Lead online gift card management and procurement and receipt of incentives

Qualification

Public health experienceData collectionResearch protocolsCustomer serviceEarly childhood educationOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions

Preferred

Experience in public health, health behavior, exercise science, nutrition, psychology, social work, or related field

Working experience with using research protocols to recruit and collect data on participants

Experience with customer service and organizational skills

Experience in and knowledge of early childhood education settings

Excellent problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Variety of health, life and retirement plans

Additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance

Company

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university.

Founded in 1919