Research Specialist I – 534897 Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Research Specialist

I – 534897 ABOUT FIU

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is currently seeking a Research Specialist I to join our team of professionals.

Duties include:

Supports activities related with student educational data analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and reports. Participates actively and hands-on in new data collection activities, and supports other research activities. Supports process of creating new surveys instruments/questionnaires, during periods of data collection, provides ongoing monitoring of the data collection process, conducts record keeping and assists with maintaining the documentation system. Provides direct support to research using REDCap, Qualtrics, etc. Supports activities related with data management, queries and specialized or specific request for data summary statements by the Department members. Collaborates with other data research activities (such as previously collected information data process and analysis) performed by the department. Mentors HWCOM students in small groups by collaborating with teaching activities carried by the Division. Demonstrates to HWCOM students the steps related to the data analysis processes, concepts and methodologies. Supports HWCOM students in their understanding of the processes of data cleaning, data preparation and data management. Participates in data analysis reviews and activities with the HWCOM students and postgraduate students at affiliated and partner institutions as part of the evidence-based curriculum and the

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course. Maintains confidentiality, adheres to required security measures, and performs duties with attention to the highest levels of information protection. Performs related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate specialization and four (4) years of experience or Master’s degree and two (2) years of experience.

ADVERTISED SALARY

$50,000 – $55,000 TO APPLY To apply, please visit us on-line at https://hr.fiu.edu/careers/ , click on “Prospective Employees” or “Current Employees” and search for job opening

ID 534897 . FIU

is a State University System of Florida member, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination, contact FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility at 305.348.2785 or email ocrca@fiu.edu.