Qualitative Research Assistant

University of North Carolina, United States

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: 15 Jan 2023

Posting Information
Posting Information


Department H W Odum Inst Res Social Sci - 631300
Career Area Research Professionals
Posting Open Date 01/13/2023
Application Deadline 01/15/2023
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Qualitative Research Assistant
Position Number 20052926
Vacancy ID S020801
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 15
Work Schedule
Flexible
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range Dependent Upon Qualifications
Proposed Start Date 01/30/2023
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information


Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Founded in 1924, the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science provides training, consultation, and research support services to faculty, staff, and students across the UNC-Chapel Hill campus and beyond. Odum expands Carolina’s impact by providing education and support for planning, implementing, and disseminating research. We work to advance rigorous and reproducible research across the data, social and health sciences, while building collaborative, trans-disciplinary research networks. Positioned in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Institute is funded through state/university appropriations and grants/contracts led by Institute staff. 
The Institute is situated within a campus with a continually growing and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. Deeply committed to diversity, the Odum Institute has created a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee, and is also pioneering a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Research Certificate (DEIR) program. Applications are encouraged from individuals with a commitment to building a diverse and inclusive organization where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive together.
Position Summary
The Odum Institute seeks a part-time qualitative research assistant to conduct interviews of administrators or clinicians practicing at an Oncology or Hematology Clinic. The study will help us better understand strategies to improve the adoption, implementation, and maintenance of an oral chemotherapy adherence program. More specifically, the study will involve interviewing 16 individuals on the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of each identified implementation strategy and solution to implement it. The research assistant will conduct all interviews and code and analyze data, under the supervision of an experienced qualitative researcher. 
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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