Research Assistant - BCAL (Temp Hourly)

Metropolitan State University of Denver • Denver, CO

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About The Position

The Research Assistant (RA) Program facilitates opportunities for recent graduate students who have completed the MSW program to participate in faculty/administrator research, scholarly, and creative endeavors. Work may include preparation of research materials, analysis of data, literature review, conference preparation, or other similar tasks associated with academic scholarship. The RA must be able to function in a fast-paced, demanding educational environment. The ideal candidate is someone who pays attention to detail, is thorough, organized, a quick-learner, works independently with little supervision, can make sound decisions, and is committed to supporting the mission and values of the Nutrition Department.

Requirements

• Proficiency with APA, MS Word, MS Excel
• Familiarity with SPSS or equivalent quantitative analysis software
• Familiarity with QSR or equivalent qualitative analysis software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Recent graduate of the MSW program

Nice To Haves

• Pays attention to detail
• Thorough
• Organized
• Quick-learner
• Works independently with little supervision
• Can make sound decisions
• Committed to supporting the mission and values of the Nutrition Department

Responsibilities

• Preparation of research materials
• Analysis of data
• Literature review
• Conference preparation
• Other similar tasks associated with academic scholarship

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Free RTD pass
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Supplemental insurance plans
• Retirement plans
• Access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level