KUMC School of Nursing Research Assistant (kumc)

kumc Kansas City Metro Area 2024-12-04

Job posting number: #156449 (Ref:JR007834)

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Job Description

Department:

SON Grants and Research Office (OGR) Faculty and Research Support

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Research Support

Position Title:

KUMC School of Nursing Research Assistant

Job Family Group:

Professional Staff

Job Description Summary:

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The KUMC School of Nursing is seeking a motivated Research Assistant to join our dynamic research team. Our team is passionate about engaging community members in our research and serving greater Kansas City and beyond. Because our research is community-based, the Research Assistant must be able to work some evenings and weekends, as we strive to meet our community partners at their sites and at times when they are available.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

Coordinating with community and health organization partners to ensure organizations are on schedule with implementing study activities.
Coordinating trainings with community partners.
Preparing study related materials/supplies and ensuring technical assistance is provided for study sites. W
Work collaboratively with other study team members to ensure study implementation deliverables are being met. In collaboration with our community and health partners.
Assist in facilitating study recruitment, including screening, enrolling and scheduling study participants, and data collection
Maintain ongoing contact with participants at designated intervals to ensure study goals are met.
Assist with data entry, data cleaning, and focus group facilitation, transcriptions, and coding.
Attend team meetings, troubleshoot and work with study team members to resolve issues in the field.
Assist in maintaining study materials and will have the opportunity to contribute to study manuscripts and conference presentations.

Required Qualifications

Education: B.S./B.A. required however applicable experience may be substituted in place of education requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

Work Experience:

Experience working with REDcap
Experience conducting projects in a variety of communities and working with faith and community-based populations

Skills

Detailed-Oriented
Competency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Zoom
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type:

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Time Type:

Part time

Rate Type:

Hourly

Compensation Statement:

The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

Pay Range:

$22.66 - $32.85

Minimum

$22.66

Midpoint

$27.75

Maximum

$32.85