Research Assistant I

Posting Number S05700P Position Title Research Assistant I Functional Title Research Assistant I Department CBH Chapman Salary Range $40,000-$46,000 dependent on qualifications Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 06/13/2024 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Desired Start Date 07/01/2024 Job Summary

Be the catalyst for student success and join us train more teachers with SMART! Early adolescence is an optimal time to enhance learning, but many educators do not have the benefit of scientific methods that foster these skills.

Our training program enables middle school through ninth grade teachers to take advantage of this important brain development stage and optimize student learning for success in the classroom and beyond. The Research Assistant-I will provide highly responsible technical skills in carrying out various research projects including testing, acquiring data and following human subject research protocol.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in one of the basic sciences or an equivalent combination of education and experience in customer service or in daily interactions in a public services environment.

Preferred Education and Experience

Three to five years professional data processing experience in a clinical,medical, or educational field would be ideal.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

SMART program testing, data acquisition and processing. Ability and

willingness to learn about student assessment, cognitive strategies

assessment, organization and collection of research data, and follow human

subject research protocol.

Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information

After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. May be required to use personal computer and other standard office equipment.

Must be located within the DFW area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.

Special Instructions Summary

Please upload a one page document with a minimum of 3 professional references, including phone or email contact.

Important Message

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