UTS-Temporary Participant Driver at UNC Chapel Hill

Updated: 13 days ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 17 Apr 2024

Posting Information
Posting Information


Department HR UTS Partnership
Career Area Administrative/Clerical Support
Posting Open Date 04/10/2024
Application Deadline 04/17/2024
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title UTS-Temporary Participant Driver at UNC Chapel Hill
Position Number
Vacancy ID S022946
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, occasional weekends; ~6-10hours/week, depending on research schedule
Position Location
Hiring Range $18.00-$20.00 an hour
Proposed Start Date
Estimated Duration of Appointment 3 months or less

Position Information


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A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
UNC-Chapel Hill collaborates with nearby NC State University to extend both universities’ temporary staffing power by operating as a shared service for both institutions. Under this partnership, University Temporary Services (UTS) provides exclusive temporary staffing services to UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State, employing candidates to work as temporary employees in a variety of jobs on both campuses.
Working at the one of these prestigious universities provides employees with the opportunity to gain valuable on-campus experience and references while acquiring and refining skills needed for a successful career. Positions vary in length from several days to several months and we offer part-time and full-time schedules.
Position Summary
This role will come on campus at UNC-Chapel Hill, and use the study’s state-funded car to transport research participants and help complete research activities.
This role will be responsible for transporting research study participants to designated locations safely and on time. Study participants will be families (parents with infants and small children). This role will work directly with the study team, and will be assigned to drive families to and from their research visits. In addition, they will help pick up and drop off study materials at the participant’s home. Families may live up to 2-3 hours away, although a majority of transportation will occur within 1hour of UNC-Chapel Hill. In addition, this position may help with recruitment/clinical outreach activities that require transportation.
An active NC driver’s license is required in order to be formally considered for this position
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
NC driver’s license; strong interpersonal skills to help families feel comfortable during drives
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
This role will come on campus at UNC-Chapel Hill, and use the study’s state-funded car to transport research participants and help complete research activities.
This role will be responsible for transporting research study participants to designated locations safely and on time. Study participants will be families (parents with infants and small children). This role will work directly with the study team and will be assigned to drive families to and from their research visits. In addition, they will help pick up and drop off study materials at the participant’s home. Families may live up to 2-3 hours away, although a majority of transportation will occur within 1 hour of UNC-Chapel Hill. In addition, this position may help with recruitment/clinical outreach activities that require transportation.
An active NC driver’s license is required in order to be formally considered for this position
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Special Instructions
UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University are collaborating to extend NC State’s internal temporary staffing function as a shared service for both institutions. Under this partnership, UTS provides exclusive temporary staffing services to UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State, employing candidates to work as temporary employees in a variety of jobs on both campuses. If you are interested in applying to this position please click on the following link:
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/200079
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/278101
Temporary Employment Policies
http://hr.unc.edu/policies-procedures-systems/spa-employee-policies/temporary-employment/relevant-policy-information-for-temporary-employees/

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Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected]
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
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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