Soc/Clin Research Assistant

University of North Carolina, United States

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ; ;

Posting Information
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing
Working Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant
Position Number 20039562
Vacancy ID P013574
Budgeted Hiring Range $35,000 - $42,000
Pay Band Information
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Salary Grade Equivalent GN06
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment 3 Years
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
40 hours per week 
Department Name and Number Aging and Health - Center-428401
Date First Posted 09/24/2021
Closing Date 10/01/2021
Position Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Posting Category Research Professionals

Department Description
The Center for Aging & Health (CAH) and the Division of Geriatric Medicine are organizations within the School of Medicine. Both organizations report to Dr. Jan Busby-Whitehead, Director of CAH and Division Chief. The CAH is an interdisciplinary group of professionals who promote the health and well-being of older citizens. The mission is to promote collaborative basic and clinical science and health services research in aging, to develop innovative geriatrics and gerontological education programs for physicians, and multidisciplinary health professionals, and to provide consultation to agencies who serve older citizens.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Position Description
The primary purpose is under the supervision and direction of the PI/Supervisor to execute the study procedures of an NIH-led protocol (R01-067416-01) that involves assessing research participants using voice assistant devices in an effort to use machine learning and linguistic patterns to identify early onset cognitive impairment. The position will require execution of study-related activities, interaction with participants, and supporting the PI in study activities
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills; familiarity with using technology. 
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with older adults.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical and Mental Requirements
Position/Schedule Requirements Clinic – UNCH or ACC
Position Attributes
Stimulus/ARRA Funded No
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