research support specialist

American University in the Emirates

<div><p>The American University in the Emirates (AUE) is seeking an efficient and detail-oriented <b>Research Administrative Assistant</b> to provide crucial administrative support to the Research Division and its initiatives.</p>
<p>
The role facilitates communication and collaboration between the University&rsquo;s academic and administrative divisions. The successful candidate will assist in managing administrative operations, maintaining project documentation, supporting compliance processes, and ensuring the smooth functioning of research-related activities.</p>
<p>
This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic research environment.</p><br>
<div></div>
<p><b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Public Administration, Communications, or related discipline).</li>
<li>Previous experience in administrative support roles, preferably within a research or academic environment.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills (bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic preferred), both written and verbal.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li>
<li>High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data management.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.</li>
<li>Knowledge of academic and administrative systems, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards.</li>
<li>Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and processes.</li>
<li>Ability to resolve daily operational matters independently.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide administrative support to the Research Division, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, preparing agendas, presentations, reports, and taking meeting minutes.</li>
<li>Perform accurate data entry and maintain research databases and documentation.</li>
<li>Organize and maintain project files, research protocols, compliance records, and regulatory documentation.</li>
<li>Monitor and assist in managing the Research Division budget.</li>
<li>Ensure research projects comply with institutional policies, research ethics guidelines, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Arrange travel and coordinate consultancies on behalf of the Vice President for Research.</li>
<li>Collaborate professionally with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and service delivery.</li>
<li>Participate in professional development and training sessions related to research administration.</li>
<li>Support funding initiatives by collaborating with the advancement and fundraising team.</li>
<li>Assist in cultivating and maintaining relationships with donors and funding partners.</li>
<li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Vice President for Research in alignment with the Research Strategic Plan.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
About American University in the Emirates (AUE):</b></p>
<p>
The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.</p>
<p>
AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.</p>
<p><b>
At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success</b></p>
<p>
AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Health Science, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Health Science, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Computer Information Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.</p>
<p>
The American University in the Emirates is accredited by <b>SACSCOC</b> (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master&rsquo;s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels</p>
<p>
The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.</p>
<p>
The <b>College of Business Administration</b> is a proud member of <b>AACSB</b> (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by <b>AACSB</b>) as of 2022.</p>
<p>
The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of <b>Computer Information Technology</b> is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of <b>ABET</b>.</p>
<p><b>
NASAD</b> (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the <b>College of Design</b>, the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.</p></div>

Research Administrative Assistant

The American University in the Emirates (AUE)

<div>
 The American University in the Emirates (AUE) is seeking an efficient and detail-oriented
 <strong>
  Research Administrative Assistant
 </strong>
 to provide crucial administrative support to the Research Division and its initiatives.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The role facilitates communication and collaboration between the University&rsquo;s academic and administrative divisions. The successful candidate will assist in managing administrative operations, maintaining project documentation, supporting compliance processes, and ensuring the smooth functioning of research-related activities.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic research environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Qualifications &amp; Experience
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Public Administration, Communications, or related discipline).
  </li>
  <li>
   Previous experience in administrative support roles, preferably within a research or academic environment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent communication skills (bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic preferred), both written and verbal.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  </li>
  <li>
   High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data management.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of academic and administrative systems, policies, and procedures.
  </li>
  <li>
   Commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to resolve daily operational matters independently.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Provide administrative support to the Research Division, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, preparing agendas, presentations, reports, and taking meeting minutes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform accurate data entry and maintain research databases and documentation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Organize and maintain project files, research protocols, compliance records, and regulatory documentation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor and assist in managing the Research Division budget.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure research projects comply with institutional policies, research ethics guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Arrange travel and coordinate consultancies on behalf of the Vice President for Research.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate professionally with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and service delivery.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in professional development and training sessions related to research administration.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support funding initiatives by collaborating with the advancement and fundraising team.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist in cultivating and maintaining relationships with donors and funding partners.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform additional duties as assigned by the Vice President for Research in alignment with the Research Strategic Plan.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About American University in the Emirates (AUE):
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Health Science, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Health Science, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Computer Information Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The American University in the Emirates is accredited by
 <strong>
  SACSCOC
 </strong>
 (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master&rsquo;s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The
 <strong>
  College of Business Administration
 </strong>
 is a proud member of
 <strong>
  AACSB
 </strong>
 (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by
 <strong>
  AACSB
 </strong>
 ) as of 2022.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of
 <strong>
  Computer Information Technology
 </strong>
 is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of
 <strong>
  ABET
 </strong>
 .
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  NASAD
 </strong>
 (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the
 <strong>
  College of Design
 </strong>
 , the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.
</div>


University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Under general supervision, responsible for the operation of a specialized educational/social science research area within a recognized unit. Assists with research project tasks to include recruitment, data collection, and the day to day operations of research projects.
<br><div><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently.
</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other email software.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Assists in conducting research projects according to the research plan/project.
</li><li>Performs duties in support of research project such as scheduling research subjects, obtaining research data, organizing data, researching records and entering data in a research database.
</li><li>Assist in conducting literature reviews and maintains information.
</li><li>Assists in the maintenance of information and literature, and keeps current on literature and developments in the areas of research. Prepares materials for publication.
</li><li>Trains and guides other lower-level research support personnel in techniques; explains and demonstrates instrument capabilities, operations, limitations and outcomes.
</li><li>Performs all other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div>

Research Area Spec-Associate (Fort Hood)

MD Anderson Cancer Center

<div>Research Assistant I<br>
The Research Assistant I provides support to the Leukemia department, contributing to research operations involving tissue culture, human specimen processing, and molecular techniques. The Research Assistant I assists with maintaining sterile environments, handling biological materials, and performing laboratory tasks essential to leukemia-focused research activities. The Research Assistant I also helps ensure accurate documentation, safe laboratory practices, and smooth workflows supporting investigative studies within the department. MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Research Assistant I works within this scientific setting to support laboratory operations, collaborate with research personnel, and facilitate the successful execution of leukemia research projects.<br>
<br>
The ideal candidate for the Research Assistant I role has foundational laboratory experience, familiarity with sterile techniques, and an understanding of molecular and specimen-processing methods. Because no preferred qualifications were provided, the ideal candidate should meet the minimum requirements listed in the Requirements section.<br>
<br>
Why Us?<br>
The Research Assistant I helps advance leukemia research by supporting critical laboratory functions and ensuring high-quality sample preparation, molecular analysis, and specimen management. This role offers the opportunity to build technical skills, gain research experience, and contribute directly to MD Anderson's mission in a setting that values development and work-life balance.<br>
<ul><li>Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, and disability insurance.</li><li>Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.</li><li>Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.</li></ul><br>
Salary Range<br>
<br>
Minimum Salary 39,500.00 | Midpoint Salary 49,500.00 | Salary Midpoint 49,500<br>
<br>
Responsibilities<br>
Tissue Culture, Human Specimen Processing &amp; Storage<br>
<ul><li>Maintain and establish tissue culture cell lines using sterile techniques.</li><li>Observe and identify cellular changes using a microscope.</li><li>Perform cell counts using a hemocytometer or Coulter counter.</li><li>Prepare sterile media and solutions.</li><li>Monitor and stock tissue culture supplies.</li><li>Prepare cells for cryogenic storage using small vials, dry ice, and liquid nitrogen.</li><li>Process and store human blood and bone marrow specimens following established protocols.</li><li>Handle and dispose of biohazard materials safely.</li><li>Organize and manage labeled biological specimen storage.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory records for stored samples.</li><li>Order and maintain reagents and consumables needed for specimen processing.</li><li>Follow regulatory and confidentiality guidelines for human subjects research.</li><li>Coordinate with research teams to support timely sample collection and processing.</li><li>Communicate with clinical and research staff to resolve workflow or specimen-handling issues.</li></ul><br>
Molecular Techniques<br>
<ul><li>Isolate, purify, and analyze RNA, DNA, and protein.</li><li>Perform hybridization, gel electrophoresis, autoradiography, and ECL staining.</li><li>Conduct PCR reactions, quantitative RT-PCR assays, and DNA sequencing.</li><li>Perform assays for signal transducing enzymes.</li><li>Extract DNA and RNA from cell lines and primary samples.</li><li>Prepare buffers and solutions requiring precise pH and ionic concentrations.</li></ul><br>
Laboratory Equipment &amp; Maintenance<br>
<ul><li>Perform routine maintenance of ultra-low freezers, liquid nitrogen, CO₂, and water levels.</li><li>Maintain equipment including centrifuges, pH meters, and microfuges.</li><li>Operate equipment using information from manuals and procedures.</li><li>Lift and transport items weighing 20-25 pounds using proper methods or carts.</li><li>Follow institutional safety policies, OSHA standards, and Universal Precautions.</li><li>Use required protective equipment including gloves, eye protection, masks, gowns, and lab coats.</li><li>Conduct procedures in fume hoods or biological safety cabinets.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>
<b>
EDUCATION</b><br>
<ul><li>
Required: Bachelor's Degree Basic Science.</li></ul><br>
<b>
WORK EXPERIENCE</b><br>
<ul><li>
Required: None</li></ul><br>
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.<br>
<br>
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.<br>
<br>
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html<br>
<br>
Additional Information
<br>
<ul><li>Requisition ID: 179082
</li><li>Employment Status: Full-Time
</li><li>Employee Status: Regular
</li><li>Work Week: Days, Weekends
</li><li>Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 39,500
</li><li>Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 49,500
</li><li>Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 59,500
</li><li>FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
</li><li>Fund Type: Soft
</li><li>Work Location: Onsite
</li><li>Pivotal Position: Yes
</li><li>Referral Bonus Available?: No
</li><li>Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
</li></ul><br>
#LI-Onsite</div>

Research Assistant I - Leukemia

University of Rochester

<p></p><div><p>As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
</p><p></p><p><b>Job Location (Full Address):
</b></p><p></p>601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
<p></p><p><b>Opening:
</b></p><p></p><p>Worker Subtype:
</p>Regular
<p></p><p>Time Type:
</p>Full time
<p></p><p>Scheduled Weekly Hours:
</p>40
<p></p><p>Department:
</p>400094 Neurology - NMD M &amp; D
<p></p><p>Work Shift:
</p>UR - Day (United States of America)
<p></p><p>Range:
</p>UR URG 108 H
<p></p><p>Compensation Range:
</p>$24.91 - $34.87
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><i>The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
</i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities:
</b></p><p></p>The NMD Study Coordinator II will manage projects in peripheral neuropathies, CMT and ALS. The research projects in the group include observational studies, clinical trials, and multi-center clinical research studies. The Study Coordinator II will have considerable latitude for independent judgment and coordinates all aspects of assigned human subject research studies. This role provides assistance to the Principal Investigator(s) and works as an integral part of the research team. This role mentors Human Subject Research Coordinator I(s) and supervises students as assigned.
<p></p><p><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
</b></p><ul><li>Uses independent clinical judgement to recruitment, consent, enroll and retain study subjects across the NMD portfolio of human subjects&rsquo; studies. Develops, implements, and evaluates subject recruitment and retention strategies (i.e. display boards, pamphlets, patient referral program, and other in-office advertising initiatives). Creates and modifies patient recruitment material as necessary. Leads patient marketing/recruitment initiatives and community outreach initiatives such as participation in health fairs, community events and all activities to enhance department visibility and ability to attract potential patients for current and future clinical research trial participation. Manages and updates registries used for subject recruitment.
</li><li>Coordinates, schedules, and conducts research study visits according to the protocol to support successful achievement of milestones, specific aims, and study objectives. Performs study related procedures as outlined in the protocol . Training will be provided where necessary to implement protocol&rsquo;s procedures. Coordinates and documents dispensing and returning of study drugs/materials. Resolves questions and concerns received from study subjects, triaging to Principle Investigator as necessary. Ensures patient clinical care resources are available to support conduct of human subject studies in accordance with protocol. Coordinates and schedules appointments, and works with multidisciplinary teams for the provision of additional needed resources. Inputs/regularly updates and reviews all patient information in the patient databases to ensure the most accurate databases possible. Performs testing such as timed mobility tests, sensory testing, questionnaire administration, image analysis, (Meissner corpuscles), electrophysiologic assessments, interrater reliability studies of image analysis. Performs microscopy and data analysis of epidermal nerve fibers depending on the protocol.
</li><li>Mentors and trains NMD Study Coordinators (HSRC I) on activities related to conducting human subject research and provides back-up support across the team as needed. Directs, understands, implements, and provides training on most recent study protocol (e.g., amended protocol), procedures, documentation, and use of study materials to subjects and team members as appropriate. Ensures compliance, following up and communicating as needed. Keeps current with study-specific training, including understanding specific details of study protocol, all relevant sponsor and institutional policies, standard operating procedures, and guidelines. Troubleshoots and resolves operational issues related to studies.
</li><li>Develops, modifies and maintains regulatory requirements for multiple research studies. Manages IRB submissions to include study applications, amendments and continuing reviews. Creates, modifies, organizes, and maintains study documentation for the regulatory file. Ensures consistency and standardization of protocol activities across multiple sites. Responsible for monitoring compliance with all regulatory and institutional policies, and takes corrective action on issues identified . Trains on federal, state, sponsor, and/or institutional regulations, policies, and practices related to human subject research.
</li><li>Serves as the liaison between cross-functional research team, additional research sites, research administration, study sponsors, and IRB to facilitate communication, resolves issues, and enhance collaboration. Works with research administration team on pre-award and study start up documents providing expertise related to time studies and budget feasibility for study procedures, overall complexity and effort required for completing studies. Reviews study progress, including communicating with research administrator and updating OnCore or other workbooks on enrollment, visits, and other study procedures completed to ensure maximum payment is received and expenses are monitored in accordance with budget. Represents the University and Principle Investigator at study meetings as needed. Schedules, prepares for, and attends study sponsor monitor meetings in accordance with protocol.
</li><li>Develops and/or manages databases for research studies. Ensures data is entered in a timely manner and database(s) is up-to-date. Exports research data used for analysis and preparation of presentations, abstracts, and publications. Develops, implements, and monitors systems and methods to ensure data integrity. Assist in chart abstraction for the maintenance of patient databases.
</li><li>Demonstrates accountability for continuous learning related to clinical research. Attends training sessions and other educational opportunities related to clinical research in order to keep current with Good Clinical Practice guidelines, federal and state polices and laws, institutional certifications, industry standards and best practices, and trends in relevant therapeutic areas. Participates in monthly study team meetings and provides updates on project status and changes in regulatory requirements as needed.
</li>Other duties as assigned<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>MINIMUM EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required
</li><li>2 years of experience in human subject research coordination required
</li><li>or equivalent combination of education and experience
</li><li>Experience as Human Subject Research Coordinator I preferred
</li>Experience as a Phlebotomist preferred<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
</b></p>Word processing and data analysis software required<br>
<ul><li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
</b></p><ul><li>Professional Research Coordinator certification (SoCRA or ACRP) preferred
</li></ul><p></p><p>The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University&rsquo;s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create &ndash; and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.</p></div><p></p>

Human Subjects Research Specialist II

Michigan State University

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>East Lansing, Michigan, United States
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Agricultural Food And Resource Economics 10002036
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Full Time/Part Time: On-Call
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Support Staff
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Opening on: Feb 23 2026
</li> <div></div><li>Closing at: Mar 2 2026 - 23:55 EST
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>00
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Pay Commensurate with Experience
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources
</li> <div></div><li>1114876</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><b><br>
</b></div></div><div></div><div><b>
</b></div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Summary(Basic Job Function)</b></h3>
<p>
This a temporary or on-call position. Provides a wide variety of consulting services including conference, seminar or workshop design/presentation; operations review and analysis; project design, completion, coordination or management; or related consulting services. Consultants paid on grant funds must be paid on an hourly or daily basis, with a minimum wage of $12.00 per hour. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Unit Position Summary</b></h3>
<p>
This is a temporary or an on-call position that provides technical support to the Extension<br>
Center for Economic Analysis (CEA). Responsibilities include computer programming or<br>
operations, research support, and other technical support functions as needed.<br>
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual for part-time and remote work in the areas of<br>
data management and analysis. This individual will be responsible for collecting,<br>
managing, updating, tabulating and reporting on a wide range of secondary and primary<br>
data, using a combination of Stata, Excel, and SPSS. The ideal candidate will also have<br>
excellent written and verbal communication skills for the purposes of drafting reports and<br>
communicating findings to stakeholders.<br>
This is a part-time position with expected weekly commitment of up to 10 hours, with<br>
occasion for more hours. All work is expected to be completed remotely with weekly in-<br>
person or virtual meetings.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Desired Qualifications</b></h3>
<div>
Required Skills/Abilities<br>
<ul><li>5+ years of experience with survey data collection, management, and analysis</li></ul>
across a variety of topics related to food systems, public health, and livelihoods<br>
<ul><li>Advanced spreadsheet development and data cleaning skills</li><li>Advanced Stata and SPSS abilities</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Data visualization skills through graphing and chart development.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>
Desired Qualifications<br>
<ul><li>10 years of experience with survey data collection, management, and analysis</li></ul>
across a variety of topics related to food systems, public health, and livelihoods<br>
<ul><li>Exposure to R and Python</li><li>Ability to adapt to multiple coding environments</li><li>Familiarity with consumer demand theory</li><li>Prior experience with MSU systems, especially extension outreach and contract</li></ul>
work<br>
Candidate Qualifications<br>
Master&rsquo;s degree in agricultural economics with no less than 5 years of experience<br>
working with large data sets and survey administration and design outside of the<br>
classroom.</div>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</b></h3>
<p>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Application Materials</b></h3>
<p>
CV</p>
<p>
Cover Letter</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Work Hours</b></h3>
<p>
ON-CALL</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Website</b></h3>
<p>
https://www.canr.msu.edu/afre/</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Remote Work Statement</b></h3>
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MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.</p></div></div></div></div>

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University of Houston

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</b></div></div><div><b>Department</b>: Health Syst &amp; Population Sci <b>Salary</b>: Commensurate with Experience/Education
<p><b>Description</b>:</p>
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This assignment is set to end with the expiration of the grant on 12/31/2026. Continuation of this position is contingent on additional funding availability. This is a part-time position with a maximum of 20 hours.
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Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as study measurement, basic collection and analysis of data, preparation of study data for analysis, monitoring of study operation and data collection or analysis procedures, drafting, development and fabrication of study products, and recording of test results.
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1. Ensures study operations are preformed according to specification.
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2. May make practical technical recommendations to changes in procedures, equipment, or study design.<br>
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3. Applies advanced skills adapting techniques, tools, or procedures to meet study needs.
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4. Develops leadership and management skills.<br>
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5. Resolves most questions referring only the most complex to higher levels.
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6. Adapts study procedures to meet special needs or address barriers when encountered.<br>
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7. Receives general supervision.
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8. May orient and train low level employees.<br>
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MQ: Associate's Degree with 3 years experience.<br>
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Additional Posting Information:
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<ul><li>Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.</li></ul></div>
<p>All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.</p>
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The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div>

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