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Career Area Research Professionals Posting Open Date 09/03/2026 Application Deadline 09/07/2026 Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA) Position Title Research Specialist-CIND Position Number 20078475 Vacancy

ID S028033

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary Hours per week 40 Work Schedule Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Proposed Start Date Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months or longer Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care:

We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education:

We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research:

We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary The purpose of this position is to serve as a research assistant for multiple, externally funded research studies at the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities ( CIDD ) at the UNC School of Medicine. The person in this position will be responsible for data management and organization, data analysis and visualization, and collaborating with a team of experts in neurodevelopmental disorders. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Management Preferences

• Experience working in a clinical research setting
• Training in neuroscience, human neuroimaging, or developmental psychology
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
• High level of accuracy or attention to detail
• Ability to gather data to accurately document procedures Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Optional and Required Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae / Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

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• What is your experience with neuroscience or neuroimaging research? (Open Ended Question)
• Do you have proven analytical and reasoning skill sets? yes no
• Do you have Research experience?

Yes No