Research Specialist

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re conducting an education research study with >400 PhD students at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill to evaluate the impact of an educational intervention led by the Pittman Teaching Lab and UNC’s BBSP program. The Research Specialist will support the conduct and management of research activities, primarily focused on two class sessions examining curricula designed to strengthen leadership development skills related to social factors that shape biomedical careers. We will compare change in knowledge before and after students’ participation in our learning activities. The project will involve qualitative data analysis in the form of surveys, written self-reflections, and focus groups. This is a great opportunity to gain education research experience in preparation for a variety of careers in academia, administration, and education.

Requirements

• Experience with qualitative data analysis.
• Experience with surveys, written self-reflections, and focus groups.

Nice To Haves

• Education research experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the conduct and management of research activities.
• Conduct qualitative data analysis in the form of surveys, written self-reflections, and focus groups.

What This Job Offers

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