Temporary Research Assistant
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Job no: 503151
Work type: Part-Time
Location: Remote, Other - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health
Job Summary
The temporary research assistant will assist with preparing a manuscript examining the Everyday Discrimination Scale, its applications in relation to health and health-related behaviors, and ongoing practices regarding the operationalization of the measure. Working alongside Dr. Lawrence, the temporary assistant will assist with summarizing studies identified through a systematic review of the literature and contribute to manuscript preparation for publication. This position would be funded through the project completion – with a target date of July 2024.
Essential Functions
- Summarizing literature from already-identified studies.
- Contributing to manuscript development.
- Meetings with research fellow (sometimes with Dr. Lawrence, if needed).
Required Qualifications
- PhD student or hold an equivalent degree in medical sociology, social and behavioral sciences, epidemiology, social epidemiology, or related field.
- 0 - 1 year(s) of experience conducting systematic reviews and manuscript preparation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Comfortability working in a team setting.
- Familiarity with research on racism and health.
- Experience with the Everyday Discrimination Scale.
- Experience with self-reported measures and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses.
Physical Requirements
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
Location
- Remote
Additional Information
This is a part-time temporary position classified as non-exempt. The pay offered is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet .
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
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Advertised: May 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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