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Job Description
Research Support
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus, United States
5 days ago
Location:
New Boston, NEW
HAMPSHIRE
Job Type:
PartTime
USNH Employees should within Workday through the Jobs Hub app
The Beliefs, Attitudes, and Social Identity Lab (
PI:
Marah Al-Kire) is seeking a part-time research assistant. The Research Assistant (RA) will contribute to the lab's research on the social psychology of inequality. We are specifically seeking a research assistant to help with ongoing research on social inequalities that impact marginalized groups, including religious and sexual/gender minorities. This is an hourly position, and the RA will report directly to Dr. Al-Kire.
Duties/Responsibilities
(20%)
Fielding online studies
(50%)
Providing support with general research activities (e.g., data analysis, literature review, writing research manuscripts, etc.) (30%)
Performing various administrative duties (e.g., managing the labs' IRB protocols, maintaining budgets, submitting reimbursement requests, managing participant recruiting systems, maintaining lab websites, and maintaining lab emails)
Requirements
Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:
Completed coursework in psychology
At least two semesters working or volunteering in a psychology research laboratory
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
The ability to work independently
Basic proficiency in statistics, research design, and R Studio
Keen attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Passion and interest in social psychology research
Preferred Qualifications:
> 2 semesters working or volunteering in a psychology research laboratory
Experience conducting research in social psychology
Independently led research project (e.g., honors thesis, capstone, summer project, etc.)
Experience with UNH's (or other university) IRB process
Experience with quantitative research methods
Experience with Qualtrics
Experience with R or other programming languages
Applicant Instructions:
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when ing online within the
My Experience:
Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)
Resume/CV
Compensation Pay Range:
$12.50/hour
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
