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University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Graduate Research Assistant-Audiology and Speech Pathology (Knoxville) (3348)
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.
$45,198 / year median in Tennessee
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description The Audiology and Speech Pathology department is seeking Student Assistant to support ongoing clinical and academic research initiatives. Responsibilities Perform literature reviews to identify gaps, trends, and relevant academic work in the research area. Design and execute experiments, surveys, or data collection protocols as required by the research project. Gather qualitative or quantitative data from primary or secondary sources. Organize, clean, and manage datasets for analysis. Employ appropriate statistical tools, software, or methodologies to analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions. Prepare written summaries, reports, and presentations that effectively communicate research findings. Assist in drafting articles, papers, or proposals for publication in academic journals or conferences. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of research processes and results. Work closely with faculty advisors, research teams, and external collaborators to achieve project goals. Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and progress reviews. Present findings at internal seminars, academic conferences, or public forums as needed. Assist in managing project files, budgets, and logistics. Provide mentorship or support to junior students involved in the research. Handle other duties assigned by the supervising faculty or research supervisor. Qualifications