Adjunct Research Support

University of New Hampshire

11d • $15 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The University of New Hampshire Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC) Research Assistant (RA) will assist with externally and internally funded research projects. The RA position involves assisting the research team with recruiting research participants, facilitating focus groups and key stakeholder interviews, developing and implementing research surveys, analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data, and writing scholarly and practitioner articles.

Requirements

• Some research experience, either through a social science or public health research methods course or practical experience in a research laboratory.
• Students majoring in psychology, sociology, public health, or a health-related field.
• Must be dedicated to PIRC's mission of ending interpersonal violence.
• Research experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods, including the use of survey software (e.g., Qualtrics) and analysis software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, Atlas.ti).
• Ability to work independently and accurately, and to problem-solve technical and methodological issues that arise during research.
• Knowledge of the ethical considerations surrounding research on sensitive topics and the submission of Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications.
• Requires strong organization and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work as part of a team.
• Professional oral/written communication skills are required.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive) and CANVA.
• Foundational knowledge of violence prevention.

Responsibilities

• Preparing resources and materials for research activities.
• Collecting data (e.g., surveys, interviews and focus groups).
• Analyzing quantitative and qualitative results.

Benefits

• USNH Employee Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed