Posting Information
Department
Nutrition - 466001
Career Area
Research Professionals
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Posting Open Date
06/23/2023
Application Deadline
06/26/2023
Position Type
Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
Research Assistant
Position Number
20057137
Vacancy ID
S021735
Full-time/Part-time
Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week
20
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date
07/03/2023
Estimated Duration of Appointment
3 months or less
Position Information
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The Gillings School’s Department of Nutrition is a global leader in research and training. We are the only nutrition department in the United States situated in both a school of public health and a school of medicine. We engage in innovative work that capitalizes on both these schools’ approaches to health, and thus our department has an unusual breadth of scientific and policy approaches. Our faculty expertise spans from cell to society and moves from discovery to delivery. Our faculty and students work throughout North Carolina and reach populations in China, India, Malawi, Spain and the Philippines, to name a few.
Position Summary
The Research Assistant will prepare study protocol for cohort follow-up in Tanzania. This position will also prepare resources to support dissemination and maintenance of an evidence gap map of nutrition research in Tanzania.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.