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Research Assistant I - Public Health/Health Sciences (Student/Work Study)

Location:
Flint, MI
Description:

How to Apply To be considered for this position, candidates must attach a cover letter as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relates to the qualifications of this position. A writing sample, such as a paper you wrote for a class, should be attached with the cover letter and resume. Summary The University of Michigan-Flint is seeking an undergraduate student as a Research Assistant I (Temporary). This student will join the research team with a two professors, the undergraduate student and graduate students. This study is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) where you will conduct research to understand adolescents' perspectives on improving telehealth (remote care such as video and telephone healthcare visits).This position is from May 2024 through April 31, 2025 for approximately 10 hours per week. Responsibilities* Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conduct literature reviews to develop expertise in the area of telehealth Participate in mock interviews to prepare for the actual interviews Schedule, conduct (with another researcher),and take notes during video interviews Engage in writing summaries Serve as a co-author of presentations Be trained on, and assist in, analyzing qualitative and quantitative data Attend workshops on qualitative research Present research findings at local conference(s) Potential to present at a National conference Travel to/from pediatrician offices to invite them to participate, place flyers and recruit participants Required Qualifications* Current undergraduate student in good standing with the University of Michigan-Flint Strong verbal and written communication skills Interest in research, particularly pediatrics and telehealth Ability to travel to/from pediatrician offices with reliable transportation Available at least 10 hours per week Desired Qualifications* Prior research experience Familiarity with Qualtrics Experience with quantitative data analysis software such as SPSS and Microsoft Excel Must have the ability to work independently on projects Demonstrate the ability to respect confidentiality Additional Information University of Michigan-Flint - Plan for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The University of Michigan-Flint's DEI plan can be found at: https://www.umflint.edu/dei/?The University of Michigan-Flint exhibits its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through enacting fair practices, policies, and procedures particularly in support of the equitable participation of the historically underserved. UM-Flint recognizes the value of diversity in our efforts to provide equitable access and opportunities to all regardless of individual identities in support of a climate where everyone feels a sense of belonging, community, and agency.Diversity is a core value at University of Michigan-Flint. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff, and faculty. The University of Michigan-Flint seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning for the purpose of becoming global citizens in a connected world. Background Screening The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. PDN-9be18909-3788-45ec-a8c2-c3c1edee44b4
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