Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Chapman, NEBRASKA
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Posting Details
Position Information
| Position Headcount | 1 |
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| Position Title | Student Research Assistant |
| Organizational Unit | Comm. Sciences & Disorders |
| Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? | Undergrad |
| Average number of hours per week | Up to 19 Hrs |
| Desired Start Date | 01/08/2024 |
| Projected End Date | 05/19/2024 |
| Anticipated Pay Range | $17.50 - $17.50 |
| Pay Range Information | Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. |
| On which Campus will this work be done? | Rinker |
| FWS Account Code | 503000 Non-FWS or 503015 FWS |
| Job Number | STU16842122 |
Position Summary Information
| Job Description Summary | The Student Research Assistant will work with PI Sehyr and her team on a project that examines the reading and spelling patterns in deaf signers of American Sign Language. The goal of the project is to characterize the nature of orthographic representations and reading abilities. The student will assist with coding and analyzing basic experiments and performing analyses of anonymized datasets to answer linguistically driven research questions about the relationship among congenital deafness, reading and sign language knowledge. |
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| Responsibilities | 1. Assisting with analyses and interpretation of data 2. Assisting with writing up the results and preparing materials for conference presentations or publications. 3. Assisting the PI with preparing project presentations and project reports at team meetings. 4. Attending regular lab meetings in person and team meetings online. 5. Diligent and timely record keeping, following lab protocols and documenting procedures6. Participating in student research symposia or conferences. |
| Required Qualifications | 1. Computer competency including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. 2. Excellent spoken and written communication skills. 3. Ability to describe activity outcomes to team members in a clear and concise manner. 4. Ability to think critically and synthesize information from various sources. 5. Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills. 6. A proven competency to complete tasks on time. |
| Desired Qualifications | Knowledge of other languages (American Sign Language, Spanish). |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | You are encouraged to apply even if you think you don’t fulfill all of the requirements ~ |
| Quick Link | https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/33200 |
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