UMD School of Public HealthCenter on Young Adult Health and Development
Paid, Hourly Research Assistant PositionFall 2018/Spring 2019
15-20 Hours per Week
Description:
The UMD School of Public Health's Center on Young Adult Health and Development is looking for a paid research assistant to assist with the operations of several projects, including a large-scale, longitudinal research study on the health-related behaviors of young adults during a critical life transition (The College Life Study), and a statewide collaborative project on reducing drinking and alcohol-related problems among college students. The Center is looking for a motivated, responsible student who is able to commit to working with us for at least the next two semesters, starting Fall 2018. The weekly commitment is 15-20 hours. Please note: Both undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply but this position is not a graduate assistantship and does not offer any tuition remission benefits. This is a paid, hourly position.
Responsibilities:
-Communication with study participants-Literature review and management
-Online research
-Quality assurance
-Data entry, cleaning, and verification
-Opportunities to work on presentations and/or publications
-Other tasks as assigned
How To Apply:
Submit your resume and a short letter explaining your interest in the position to Angie Barrall, Recruitment Coordinator, at abarrall@umd.edu. The application must be submitted by Tuesday, July 10. For more details about our projects and the Center, visit our websites at www.cls.umd.edu, www.marylandcollaborative.org, and www.cyahd.umd.edu.
