Research Assistant

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ABOUT THIS JOB 

The Department of Teacher Education and Administration seeks to hire a qualified hourly research assistant.

Duties may include:

·        Participate in data collection and analysis (following all protocols)

·        Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations

·        Prepare materials for IRB review

·        Maintain accurate records of data collection

·        Attend project meetings as necessary

·        Prepare progress reports

·        Prepare research reports for dissemination

·        Assist with editing and formatting manuscripts

·        Travel to DFW Area research-related sites

·        Other duties as assigned.

Required skills

·        Proficient with Word and Excel

·        Highly organized

·        Detail oriented

·        Ability to work independently

Interested students may apply through this posting. Please include an up-to-date resume. The hourly rate will be commensurate with experience and based on available funding.

Background Check

**Due to the critical nature of this position, a conditional job offer is extended contingent upon successful completion of a background check. If selected, a start date will be provided once the final results of your check are received. UNT reserves the right to review all information provided by applicants, including information provided on the application, information received during reference checks, or background checks to verify the suitability for employment of any applicant. An offer of employment may be rescinded due to an unsuccessful background investigation.

Equal Opportunity Statement

**The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit - and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, family status, genetic information, citizenship or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates and takes remedial action when appropriate.

The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Additional documents are required 

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