Research Area Specialist Assoc

Responsibilities*

• Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan.
• Consults with users to refine or adapt methodologies to fit specific research requirements, collaborates in development of new techniques and develops instruments.
• Trains users in techniques, explains and demonstrates instrument capabilities, operations, limitations and outcomes
• Records research procedures and inclusion of subject.
• Determines interview procedures and conducts interviews; collects interview data and participates in data analysis.
• Assists with vetting resources for the Center of Excellence; attends meetings with Center of Excellence staff and technical expert panel.
• Conducts literature reviews and may contribute to or is sole author of articles and grant proposals. Writes summaries of research literature on social media and youth mental health.
• Contribute to design of parenting resources.

Required Qualifications*

• Bachelor degree in related field, Master preferred.
• 1-3 years-related experience required
• Prior research experience in Pediatrics is required, preferably within Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Background Screening

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Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

253403

Working Title

Research Area Specialist Assoc

Job Title

Research Area Specialist Assoc

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Medical School

Department

MM Pediatrics-Developmental Be

Posting Begin/End Date

8/23/2024 - 8/30/2024

Career Interest

Research