School of Family Life Research Assistant (Temporary - Part-Time)

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School of Family Life Research Assistant (Temporary - Part-Time)

Dr. Ashley Fraser in the School of Family Life is seeking a part-time staff research assistant to work with her for a few months.

What you’ll do in this position:

• Complete a coding project as part of ongoing research with Dr. Fraser

• Associated tasks as assigned

What qualifies you for this role:

Required

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

• Some college experience

• Work experience under Dr. Ashley Fraser

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree
  

What we offer in return:

This position comes with fantastic benefits , including:

• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

• Access to the library

• Free on-campus parking

• Free UTA pass

• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

This temporary position will end on or before August 14, 2026. Hourly wage is fixed at $16.00.

Required Documents:

All Staff positions require a resume.

Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!